cheep

Example Sentences

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As he leaned over a trap with a stick to demonstrate what happens when the mechanism is sprung, there was a sudden flutter and cheep by his shoulder.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2022

“Good putt, bud,” he said to Justin Rose after the Englishman’s uphill, six-foot birdie at the second hole entranced crowds so silent you could hear songbirds cheep.

From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2014

He goes on: "You could whirl him round in the Hadron collider without getting a single cheep of remorse."

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2012

Kachink cheep kachink cheep kachink cheep, and the complex connection has wiped itself out like the Cheshire cat's smile.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2011

The crickets and cicadas make a ceaseless, deafening buzz, coyotes cry mournfully in the distance, songbirds cheep and squawk at the first hint of dawn.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood