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
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
She has even advocated fines for men who catcall in the street.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2018
These were cynical times, but no one risked a catcall.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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