catcall

Example Sentences

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“Every time I would skate, people would catcall us or yell at us to do a kickflip,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

Tuberville smiles at what amounts to an Alabama catcall, but he doesn’t engage.

From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2020

Men catcall her on the street; she breaks down, in one instance, and screams.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 11, 2019

While I usually give catcallers a piece of my mind, this didn’t feel like a normal catcall and it just didn’t feel appropriate to go off on him.

From Slate • Jun. 28, 2018

These were cynical times, but no one risked a catcall.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan