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  • present participle of croak.

croaking



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“As we got to the end of the season losing these games, it was just croaking me,” Kraft says.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

Because of this, and the fact that it makes some people sound like they are on the verge of tears, some doctors once believed that the croaking or breathy vocalizations were tied to psychological trauma.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2024

The blend of vocal harmonies and symbolism will leave you awestruck and almost croaking.

From Salon Mar. 29, 2024

In one case, the Telegraph reports, a couple in the French countryside was ordered to get rid of a pond because the sound of croaking frogs annoyed the neighbors.

From NewsForKids.net Mar. 13, 2024

Yossarian emitted a long, loud, croaking gasp of protest when he trudged in tiredly after a mission and found them already there.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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