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Example sentences for "squawked"

Lexicographically close words:
squatters; squatting; squatty; squaw; squawk; squawking; squawks; squaws; sque; squeak
  1. Blue jays came to trees near by, and talked in low tones to each other; then one after another swooped down toward it; then they all squawked at it, and finding this of no avail, they left in a body.

  2. The collector who bought this spurious flintlock spotted what had been done, and squawked to the Rifle Association, and to the postal authorities.

  3. It squawked and pecked at the glass of the window pane and they stopped speaking and looked at the bird.

  4. He was very quiet and squawked only once when he sensed someone at the door, but otherwise, he didn't make a ruckus.

  5. In a nearby tree, was a crow, as dark as midnight, and it squawked and cawed when the men got to the other side of the river, and it watched the other men attack.

  6. Glancing back at Boyce he squawked a few times.

  7. This frightened him more than ever, and he flapped about and squawked and squawked and flapped until Mr. Fox nearly split his sides laughing at him.

  8. Mitiágak ang sunuy kay ímung gisámuk, The rooster squawked because you bothered it.

  9. One of his fists landed on the Dutch boy's ear, and Hans squawked louder than ever.

  10. The Hens squawked and squawked and squawked, until they were out of breath.

  11. When they got their breath they squawked some more.

  12. The chicken rode back on one of Norway's branches, and fluttered and squawked more than ever.

  13. The late chicken held on with his claws to the curl of the runner, and flapped his wings and squawked every time the sled plunged a little in the snow.

  14. When Young Grumpy approached the coop," he continued, "the red hen squawked frantically, and the chickens all ran in under her wings.

  15. Startled into a panic, as all wild things are at the least suggestion of restraint, she squawked and flapped into the air.

  16. She squawked at me like a parrot," Merle related in awestruck whispers, "and called me 'dearie.

  17. Luke and Jinny had each a musical instrument at their lips, and squeaked and squawked ceaselessly, their cheeks blown out and purple with the exertion.

  18. The marshal squawked and went down in a formless heap.

  19. He squawked and came to life clawing viciously.

  20. They rocked the ducks in their arms, but the ducks squawked dreadfully.

  21. The ducklings squawked when Kit lifted them over the edge of the pan into the water.

  22. Too sick to protest or cry out, Donald lay prone inside the narrow coop while the few remaining inmates clucked and squawked and pecked at his head.

  23. From the top of the house, the bedraggled Captain Klaus squawked his protest at such weather.

  24. From the house's ridge pole, Captain Klaus, Hans Van Doorst's tame sea gull, squawked at him.

  25. But he stepped out obediently when Hans slapped the reins over his back, and Captain Klaus squawked over them as they returned to Pieter's farm.

  26. She came to my side of her tree, squawked loudly, flapping her wings and jerking herself about.

  27. The goose pecked and squawked and flapped horribly while Pierre was getting his arms about him.

  28. We don't know you," they squawked with their harsh voices.

  29. He ceased whacking her, but she squawked for some minutes and then fell placidly asleep in the sunshine.

  30. Gerowlia held up her foot to be beaten, and made the most absurd noises--squawked in fact, exactly like an old lady who has narrowly escaped being run over.

  31. The young woman retreated along the path, scattering corn as she went, and after her scrambled and pecked and squawked the fowl.

  32. They squawked and ran hither and thither.

  33. Someone's windmill squawked rustily as their route narrowed and ended at a barbed wire fence: the windmill vanished behind trees, behind time.

  34. Someone squawked a walkie-talkie and the two-way sputtering began as officers conferred by the tarpaulined altar, water already at the steps; all lights had dimmed; it was almost day.

  35. He opened his bill wide and squawked with pain, and his eyes looked wild.

  36. It startled the little white hen to see them all sit up suddenly in a row, so she squawked and scrambled out through the open door as fast as she could go.

  37. The parrot squawked in righteous rage and the other birds chirped excitedly.

  38. The parrot, arousing from a doze, squawked a raucous welcome.

  39. The second largest immediately followed suit; there were eleven of them, and they all in turn caught a foot, squawked and waddled on, to the great delight of the audience.

  40. One night the largest Italian stepped into a depression near the footlights, caught his foot, squawked loudly and passed on.


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