bleat
Example Sentences
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During all this, there are synthesizer fanfares befitting a vintage video game, along with some drums and low bleats for drive and the occasional unsettling addition of high-pitched noises.
From New York Times
Here, bleating goats amble down the village’s main road, wide enough for a single car or the occasional horse-drawn cart.
From Seattle Times
He showed me inside, and when I told him the place was nice, he let out a low, resentful bleat of laughter.
From Los Angeles Times
In a nearby field, a shepherd tended to about 100 loudly bleating sheep.
From New York Times
In Idaho, it’s not unusual to see ranchers moving a bleating herd of sheep up to higher elevation at this time of year.
From Seattle Times
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