croaking

Example Sentences

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Ravens circle overhead, croaking at my presence in defiance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

“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

Maybe that’s not the most dignified way to go, but for Annette and others like her, it’s better than croaking in the heat of the desert sun.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025

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

Grackles began croaking in the trees, and trucks began to move along the streets of Thurmont, below her window.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston