cock-a-doodle-do
Example Sentences
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As the “happy hens” hearing got fractious, Weyand’s phone rang with a cock-a-doodle-do ringtone.
From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2019
Cocky Doodle is the cock-a-doodle-do clock of the whole wide world.
From Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures by Barbour, Harold S.
So saying he gave vent to a cock-a-doodle-do which would have done honour to the proudest of gallinaceans.
From The Moon-Voyage by Verne, Jules
And when the waves are rolling high The wind is blowing strong, I sing my cock-a-doodle-do Just like a sailor song.
From The Cruise of the Noah's Ark by Cory, David
"Fancy a mother throwing her daughter at the head of a boy like Reggie Leeds!—as vicious and unclean a little whelp as ever—Oh, what's the use?—and de mortius nihil—et cetera, cock-a-doodle-do!"
From The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
