yip
Example Sentences
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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
Some mornings, the shrill yip of elusive coyotes can still be heard on the horizon, impossible to place.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2021
He’d left himself a tricky three footer, which in the context of his egregious yip on 18 last night, meant everything.
From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2021
“You know, any predator could just sneak up and eat you,” I yip loudly.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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