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Example sentences for "squawks"

Lexicographically close words:
squatty; squaw; squawk; squawked; squawking; squaws; sque; squeak; squeaked; squeakers
  1. A running accompaniment of harsh and interminable squawks overpowers the music of meadow-lark and robin, and the glorious song of the thrush is fairly murdered by it.

  2. I had already observed that whenever she uttered her squawks he instantly burst into energetic shouts and calls.

  3. Naturally, my first impulse was to go to their aid, and I started; but I was saluted with a volley of squawks that warned me not to interfere.

  4. But I think they had a convention to talk it over, up in the woods, for squawks and cries of many kinds came from that direction for a long time.

  5. He reached up and after a few protesting squawks the parti-colored bird settled on the Mexican's shoulder.

  6. With frightened squawks and much ruffling of feathers the bird regained his place on the basin's rim.

  7. How do you account for the number of squawks coming in?

  8. The wide band-spread of the squawks had suggested color TV from the beginning.

  9. Yes, he wanted more than a series of squawks and a fanciful display of light waves on a screen.

  10. The squawks were now coming only at intervals, and Ross could hear nothing to suggest that his barrier was being forced.

  11. The inhabitants called them squawks and flying foxes, from the noise they made.

  12. Now, although the squawks had been in possession of the island from time immemorial, they had never heard a rooster crow, or even seen one.

  13. Tinny, audible squawks came from the phone and Peterson held it away from his ear.

  14. There were loud squawks of indignation from the sleeping hens as the men threaded their way through the nests.

  15. She batted at the hens and they scattered with angry squawks of protest.

  16. Guttural squawks like those of the large species.

  17. She was getting new squawks in her earphones.

  18. Her gaze grew abstracted as she mentally translated flurries of brief squawks into coherent messages.

  19. Then in a moment the splashes and squawks increased to an uproar, and then around the corner of the tent there came a chicken in full flight, its leathers dripping with water, in spite of which it made amazingly fast time.


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