cooed

Example Sentences

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“Hey, little muffin! Look at you,” he cooed as tiny Finn was toted into the picture, smoosh-face and all, carried by mama Kylie.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

"Look at the children. They're so cute," she cooed.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2024

They would be chops in less than a year, and Ms. Mahoney cooed to them between my questions.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024

We may have collectively cooed over The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s televised 2018 marriage ceremony, but that is a once-in-a-lifetime extravaganza that decidedly will not repeat.

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2024

“Oh, I know you miss your mami,” Cecilia cooed as she reached out to pull Pita beside her on the couch.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall