chanticleer
Example Sentences
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For in 1933 the automobile industry stalked out of Depression wearing all the airs of chanticleer.
From Time Magazine Archive
The chanticleer in question, it turned out last week, is hip-high Billy Rose, Broadway's No. 1 spectaclemaker.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is the earliest out; it rises with chanticleer.
From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.
A double challenge is this gage, A gauntlet flung for love or war; As strutting barnyard chanticleer Defies his neighboring lord: So calls this crested pheasant-king For combat or for peace.
From Trail Tales by Gillilan, James David
The chanticleer had not yet done with his chant When the black colt was galloping swiftly over the road.
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Sue, Eug?ne
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