tu-whit tu-whoo

Definition of tu-whit tu-whoonext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tu-whit tu-whoo
Noun
  • Guests range from ordinary commuters to figures like Cate Blanchett and Julian Casablancas, all subject to the same fluorescent lighting and ambient subway screech.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 June 2026
  • Native to North America, eastern screech-owls are mostly gray, reddish-brown or brown with yellow eyes, according to the Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Incense usually comes in either cone or stick form and is composed of fragrant material — usually resins, seeds, barks and flowers — that’s bound together using a combustible material.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 17 June 2026
  • Remove the bark and scrape away the green cambium layer beneath it.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • My crow's feet are nearly gone.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • Days later, a dead American crow collected in East Sacramento tested positive for the virus.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The cafe will also offer special happy meow-er drink prices.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Mar. 2026
  • This friendly, vocal lady will happily greet you with sweet little meows and is always on the lookout for the perfect opportunity to curl up in your lap.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The pair began to exchange words early in the second half, cracking the type of crooked smiles that hardly concealed the competitiveness driving both players to chirp and ridicule and needle one another on both ends of the court.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Stephanie says, between a bark and a chirp.
    Gerald Witt, AJC.com, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Gratitude on a stage has rarely seemed more palpable than in Williams basking in the glow of the arena roar; here is someone who, in the spirit of Dylan and the actual words of Doe, has been beyond and back.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 21 June 2026
  • Video taken from Vestavia Hills, a community in central Alabama, showed brown floodwater inundating local streets amid the roar of rain.
    Denise Chow, NBC news, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • But let’s circle back to TV‘s patron saint of affable, oft–insidious quacks.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • In response, the paddlers near the front of the canoe momentarily pause their paddling and squeal as the sea lion splashes them.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • These threatened and endangered species are gentle, curious, and squeal-inducing levels of adorable, making a rare sighting all the more special and memorable.
    Joey Skladany, Southern Living, 21 May 2026
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