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Example sentences for "cheeping"

Lexicographically close words:
cheeky; cheel; cheeld; cheenge; cheep; cheer; cheere; cheered; cheerefull; cheerefully
  1. The night passed, the dawn came, red bird and wren and robin began a cheeping in the Wilderness.

  2. White-eyes invariably go about in flocks; each member of the company utters unceasingly a cheeping note in order to keep his fellows apprized of his movements.

  3. Amadavats go about in flocks and utter a cheeping note during flight.

  4. I took charge of it and fed it, and noticed that when it was not asleep it kept up a continuous cheeping all day long, even when it was eating, although it had no companion.

  5. It emits a low cheeping note--a chur-r-r, which is not unlike the sound made by some insects.

  6. One, two, fled cheeping into cover of the wood; almost instantly they coursed back again to where we stood, to dart off from us at an angle, in an ecstasy of bewilderment and terror.

  7. It was gaunt and wild; no wonder it frightened the poor lap-wings into cheeping hysteria.

  8. Eight or nine yellow, fluffy little mites were cheeping and scuffling in the fender.

  9. He pecked whatever he saw, from his own feet to the register, and would pounce like a baby pirate upon objects many times larger than himself, cheeping to the world his tidings of magnificent discovery.

  10. Coming down stairs half an hour later I heard her remonstrating with Mike, who was cheeping wildly.

  11. The great bitch rose slowly and with gentle care, and Finn, with the other sucklings, rolled helplessly on his back, sleepily cheeping a puny remonstrance, though he had no idea what he wanted.

  12. Over and over the little shapeless grey form was turned, cheeping and bleating, until every crevice of its soft anatomy had come under the vivifying sweep of six inches of scarlet tongue, warm and tenderly rough.

  13. The white-eyes are no longer content to utter their usual cheeping call, the cocks give vent to an exquisite warble and thereby proclaim the advent of the nesting season.

  14. Each individual utters unceasingly a plaintive cheeping note by means of which it keeps its fellows apprised of its whereabouts.

  15. At the cheeping sound, Effra's fingers moved swiftly on the control board, playing a symphony that only she understood.

  16. The cheeping of a sleepy bird was in the room.

  17. As it dived, the cheeping sound of a sleeping bird was becoming a flooding blast of wild harp notes.

  18. A sound was in the air, the cheeping of a sleepy bird.

  19. The cheeping sound became louder, there was a touch of harp music in it now.

  20. Where he was bound for was beyond conjecture; he only heard, faintly through his hood, the cheeping and rustling of the canes; bush tendrils swept along his body and told him that he was being carried through the trackless part of the jungle.

  21. The next morning she swaggered forth, a round, fluffy, cheeping morsel.

  22. Two or three sparrows were cheeping in a battered laburnum, and all along the horizon the blue sky descending to the smoke of London had lost its color and had been turned to the similitude of tarnished metal.

  23. The sparrows were cheeping more loudly: the trains were more frequent.

  24. The ordinary cheeping note then becomes glorified into something resembling the lay of the canary; less powerful, but equally pleasing to the ear.

  25. Like the majority of them it is no songster, although it frequently emits a cheeping note.

  26. This for the lesser yellow-legs is a rough analog of the cheeping note of the pectoral sandpiper, but in view of the different habits of the two species, can not be said to be strictly analogous with same.

  27. On being flushed it often has hoarse, hurried cheeping notes, analogous with similar harsher notes of the Wilson's snipe.

  28. Over it all broods the low white house on the plateau, from under whose wings I found one small blue chicken running and cheeping wildly for a ride up the hill.

  29. There was no longer any gallant Tom Thumb wit strutting about her eyes and mouth, no little tender cheeping voice to distract the attention from the hideous ruin time had worked in her.

  30. So he went to the other women, who plainly weren't competing with me; those who were specialising in those arts that turn them from women into birds with bright feathers and a cheeping song and lightness unweighted by the soul.

  31. The five hungry little nestlings were cheeping for food, the bright eyes of the mother-bird looked up at me as if appealing for help.

  32. A bird was cheeping in the jasmine bush when I dropped asleep, and when I awoke he was cheeping there still.

  33. The sound of my own voice, reverberated there, covered me with shame, though it could scarcely have been louder than the cheeping of the birds on the Citadel ramparts above.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cheeping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.