coo

Example Sentences

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Shelly, who speaks in a heightened version of Anderson’s breathy coo, is a fellow Francophile.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2025

If at all possible, you should live in a place where you don't have to constantly be looking over your shoulder in fear while you coo at the baby.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024

They coo and fuss over the infant, swap feeding and nappy-changing duties, and take turns to stay with him so one of them can get some sleep.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2023

With their bobbing heads, clumsy gaits and dull-sounding "coo" noises, pigeons are often mistaken for being downright stupid pests.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2023

Millions of birds were roosting in the trees—fat gray-and-white pigeons, except they didn’t coo like regular pigeons.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan