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Julian had a blast cradling the cooing birds and imitating the chant-like calls of the pigeon handlers, flapping his arms with glee as their flocks took flight and landed on command.—Ashlea Halpern, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025 In toddlers, some of the earliest signs that RSV has infected the lower respiratory system are a diminished interest in eating and decreased vocalizations such as crying, cooing or speaking, says Hill.—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 8 May 2025 Bieber then slid in as the beat slowed to a crawl, with the pop star soulfully cooing over the track.—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025 The rogue monkeys could be heard cooing to one another.—Hank Sanders, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coo
Similarly to smoke detectors, a carbon monoxide detector will produce a quiet chirp when the battery is low.
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Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 June 2025
Immediately after being traded and added to the team’s group chat, the chirps started flying.
Bennett, who knocked Marchand out of a couple games of the playoffs last year with a controversial hit, was the first victim.
As the performance ran late, Germans murmured and Chinese girls giggled.
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Amanda Chicago Lewis,
Harpers Magazine,
29 Apr. 2025
In one video, the passenger shared a video of a brown roach making its way up the back of a chair from the back seat pocket with its little legs as passengers who witnessed it could be heard murmuring in the background.
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