coos

Example Sentences

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A mention of the illustrious bird-of-paradise flower elicits coos and awe from the women.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Grimes’ filtered coos and hushed vocals approximate cybernetic birdsong.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025

Humans have been long fascinated by bird song and the cacophony of other avian sounds -- from coos and honks to quacks and peeps.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2024

Contini rewarded him with coos of “Oui, jolie” and “Oui, bravo” and a squeaky soccer ball toy he seemed to particularly enjoy, his blue eyes growing even more intense at the sight of it.

From New York Times • May 21, 2024

“Thank you, Amina,” Emily coos over her turquoise box.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan