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Recent Examples of moo
Junior Heifers One building was filled with the almost deafening hum of high-power hair dryers and the occasional moo.
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Chris Torres, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026
How moo moo came to be be The Facebook group and the resulting moo moo movement began with a conversation between Huckins and a friend, according to both women.
—Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
Chris Torres, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026
How moo moo came to be be The Facebook group and the resulting moo moo movement began with a conversation between Huckins and a friend, according to both women.
—Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for moo
Noun
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The parrot responded by barking, a real yip like a small dog.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
Noun
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My father mistakes it for the verb to bray, like a donkey.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Like Solange, Willow understands harmony as texture, how sometimes a breathy run or wordless coo can say more than any lyrics.—
Precious Fondren,
Pitchfork,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But when a patient recognizes him from his dangerous past, Brown has eight hours to elude the government, mob hitmen, quack surgeons, and a trail of dead gangers to beat the reaper somehow.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
18 Dec. 2025
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But let’s circle back to TV‘s patron saint of affable, oft–insidious quacks.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
16 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Chickens cluck as students rush to collect eggs.—
Alexa Liacko,
CBS News,
23 Feb. 2026
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The loneliness must’ve broken our poor Mister Killer, the sailors would cluck over his body.—
Jonathan Miles,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Popham said June, now estimated to be 12 years old, recognized her immediately and made a familiar meow at her.—
Yi-Jin Yu,
ABC News,
10 Mar. 2026
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In the final scene of the series, when Lucy (Grace Van Patten) goes into the gas station to get coffee for her and Stephen (Jackson White) after Stephen effectively blew up this friend group, an adorable black cat lets out a loud meow just as Lucy’s walking out.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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This sweet piglet oinks, walks, and wags its tail, making playtime feel like farm life.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
2 Nov. 2024
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This oink vichy seersucker shirt dress is crafted from 100% Italian cotton and combines cute puff sleeves and lace detailing on the collar, along with practical side pockets and a waist tie.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2023
Noun
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This tree features smooth, dark red bark and dark green leaves.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
11 Mar. 2026
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Large wood chips and pine bark nuggets allow the most air and water to penetrate through.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Moo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moo. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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