yip
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Her mouth curled into a wide smile and she let out a little yip of delight: “They said his name!”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2022
Contrary to his reputation as a conservative fire-breather, he seemed more yip than bite.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2022
Then there’s a slight delay and the hint of a yip from Zverev with a double fault as he goes for it on his second serve.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 19, 2022
Some mornings, the shrill yip of elusive coyotes can still be heard on the horizon, impossible to place.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2021
And the whole time, lap after lap, it went yip yip yip yip yip in a high-pitched way.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
Dogs yipped playfully as they chased each other around the green expanse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
In the distance, a pack of coyotes yipped and howled.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2022
Not only did he miss the three-footer, which anyone could do, but he yipped it, and that was the beginning of the end.
From Golf Digest ● Mar. 31, 2020
A fluffy Pomeranian he named Gucci and is raising with his girlfriend and manager, Lauren Ledford, yipped at his feet.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2016
It dawns on me that I’ve never yipped with another animal besides a coyote.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Responding to a call, Susan Clark of Topanga Animal Rescue witnessed BB14 facing down yipping coyotes, with her cubs up a tree.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Jack is a living, yipping, randomly peeing antidepressant.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 4, 2022
To support the medical community, Shelby-ites young and old unwind with unfettered howling and yipping - they’re Coyotes, after all - at 8 p.m. nightly.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 20, 2020
Maria Vallardes came to the door in slippered feet, a pomeranian yipping behind her.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 3, 2020
I was on a bench, trying to ignore the Daniels’ whooping and yipping, designed to catch the attention of a couple of girls.
From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman
