hoot

Example Sentences

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They had pushed the writhing creature up to Rowan's mouth and hooted after him as he ran away.

From Literature

He could hear crickets and the hoot of an owl, and from the room inside, the soft snores of a family who would be relieved in the morning when he wasn’t there.

From Literature

De Angelis and Waltz are also a hoot together, she as a heaving, hissing vampire bride who can’t stop licking her chops, he as a bone-dry vampire hunter dedicated to his investigation.

From Los Angeles Times

That made the board members hoot and holler to beat the band.

From Literature

At least, Jeremy thought the owl was stuffed—until it turned its head, looked directly at him, and began to hoot.

From Literature