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Recent Examples of chirp
Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 22 July 2025
The fish-eating raptor known for gymnastic dives and whistle-like chirps is an American conservation success story.
—Danny Bakst, Fortune, 13 July 2025
Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
Others simply want to smell the ocean air, hear the birds chirp, feel the wind blow through the canyon.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
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Verb
The watch flashes a seven, an insistent chirp accompanying the number.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 22 July 2025
The fish-eating raptor known for gymnastic dives and whistle-like chirps is an American conservation success story.
—Danny Bakst, Fortune, 13 July 2025
Noun
From organized team activities to the early days of training camp, Horn constantly chirped at quarterback Bryce Young in an effort to throw him off his game.
—Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
Others simply want to smell the ocean air, hear the birds chirp, feel the wind blow through the canyon.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chirp
Verb
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Whores in the Attic gives us Gordon peeping up at three towering Asian succubi who regard her with disdain.—
Jerry Saltz,
Vulture,
23 Oct. 2025
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Whether your autumn plans involve a leaf-peeping drive, a wine-tasting weekend, or one final camping trip for the year, packing your bag full of comfy matching sets will set yourself up for success.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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According to outlets Airlive and Travel and Tour World, crews on board issued an emergency squawk code 7600.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
22 Sep. 2025
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Yet, leading up to the show, the squawks from the models sounded more like practical concerns than diva demands.—
Henry Alford,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Saturday’s loss led the state’s governor to tweet that LSU should rethink that.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
26 Oct. 2025
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Ford responded to that criticism earlier Friday by tweeting out a link to the same video.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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So rang the delighted screech of a young Manchester United fan outside the Progress with Unity Stadium, an hour before United’s Women’s Champions League debut against Valarenga on Wednesday night.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
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Things flash and roar and screech and skitter through the dark.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Sophi of course squeals, which puts the pink-haired frontwoman on the outs with mostly everyone.—
Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
24 Sep. 2025
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Instead of chocolate or a throwaway trinket, this calendar delivers 25 days of genuine squeal-worthy surprises.—
Katie Ann Lehman,
StyleCaster,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The finished product is similar in flavor to cheese straws, just a little more hearty—and without all the fussing over mixing and piping pastry dough.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Oct. 2025
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Pipe melted candy melts along the length of the biscuit sticks to form tree trunks, and pipe more chocolate in wavy lines to form tree branches for spooky trees.—
Ann Taylor Pittman,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Her bottom lip dropped and a tiny squeak emerged.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
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This isn’t like missing a 2-foot putt, or getting posterized, or letting a groundball squeak through your legs or blowing a tire on the ice.—
Zak Keefer,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The group set out in the park to investigate chittering sounds that turned out to be a couple of white-breasted nut hatches.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
22 Sep. 2025
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Evening had fallen, and bats chittered in the sky outside.—
Pete McKenzie,
Harpers Magazine,
18 June 2025
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“Chirp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chirp. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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