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    Use "croaking" in a sentence

    croaking example sentences

    croaking


    1. Ken did just that, croaking down the phone to his boss to complain about a twenty-four hour bug


    2. Ken did just that, croaking down the phone to his boss to


    3. Jock's not a happy bunny on account of the punters fucking croaking, ye ken, laddie


    4. "You must have been that frog under the willow that kept disturbing the fish, I didn't catch a thing, it kept burping and croaking every time a mackerel came near my apple


    5. ” She was cut off in mid-sentence by a croaking voice


    6. “Stop it!” I shrieked, “It was me! Here! I have the rest of the heroin pouches! Not her! Not this croaking voice! It is this gruesome song!”


    7. When Tomé tries to bark, out of his throat comes nothing more but croaking


    8. thousands of croaking frogs, but also saw, in the still-early morning light, frogs everywhere


    9. When he spoke, his croaking voice seemed an octave lower than before


    10. The second squat fisherman, whose skin had taken on a hue that looked more amphibious than human, was ripped forward off the ramparts with a stout pull on his line and he fell into the dark water, croaking fatally

    11. He heard a croaking a noise, an utterance of desperation, and it wasn’t until Katy looked at him with concern that he realized the sound came from somewhere deep within his throat


    12. One soldier was then suddenly and violently spun around as a bullet smashed into his shoulder, followed by a croaking sound, as another silenced bullet hit another soldier, through the mouth and exited his neck


    13. He shouted, a croaking, desperate shout of menace, and the vultures swerved away and retreated, frightened by the sound


    14. The captives were never seen again, nor the croaking voice heard


    15. 'Thaug!' As in answer to that frightful invocation there boomed a thunderous croaking from within the temple, the snapping of wood and metal


    16. Lying in his own tent that night, Amalric heard the steady rumble of a drum in Xaltotun's tent; through the darkness it boomed steadily, and occasionally the Nemedian could have sworn that a deep, croaking voice mingled with the pulse of the drum


    17. What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore


    18. South African, croaking out from her throat ( because the climate is so dry


    19. ” That was the truth, since I entered the circle I had noticed a growing dryness in my throat and now I needed something to drink or I wouldn’t be able to speak much longer without croaking at her


    20. The hidden frogs were coming out from their pits and holes, and started croaking for more rain

    21. Even the bullfrogs had stopped croaking


    22. usually not irritating, and neither is the croaking of


    23. Another stupid croaking noise escapes his throat before he closes his mouth with a snap and drops his eyes to the floor


    24. Even the frogs had ceased their croaking as if


    25. “I am Princess Simla of Old Earth,” she said, her voice croaking


    26. There happened to be no customer in the shop but Jacques Three, of the restless fingers and the croaking voice


    27. “I … have … to …” Each word was a croaking cough


    28. Then from out of the silence, imminent and threatening, there came once more that low, throaty croaking, far louder and closer than before


    29. She could hardly remain in bed and look languid and make croaking to Mrs


    30. With such gloomy thoughts, followed ever by croaking crows above them, they made their weary way back to the camp

    31. There was a harsh croaking scream, as it fell out of the air, vanishing down


    32. Down, down it came, and then, folding its fingered webs, it gave a croaking cry, and settled upon the body


    33. But this croaking was of no avail; although it was loud enough, the King's daughter did not hear it, but, hastening home, soon forgot the poor Frog, who was obliged to leap back into the fountain


    34. She lay against his shoulder with his arm around her, listening to the noises of the bush, the croaking of the frogs, the sound of crickets, and the crying of a night bird


    35. A croaking comes out of their dry lips, a whimpering, a childish protest against this awful dream


    36. The boy spoke in a croaking monotone


    37. I heard a sound like the flutter of a bird's wings, and a hoarse croaking, but that was all


    38. One black chicken which the administrator could not catch, black as night and as silent, not even croaking, awaiting Reynard, still went to roost in the next apartment


    39. It sounds like the croaking of frogs; and there is no reason apparent why the author should indulge in such a hideous eccentricity


    40. “As to the article,” said Hippolyte in his croaking voice, “I have told you already that we none of us approve of it! There is the writer,” he added, pointing to the boxer, who sat beside him

    41. Together with the fresh air and the moonlight, the croaking of the frogs entered the room, mingling with the trills of a couple of nightingales in the park and one close to the window in a bush of lilacs in bloom


    42. Listening to the nightingales and the frogs, Nekhludoff remembered the inspector’s daughter, and her music, and the inspector; that reminded him of Maslova, and how her lips trembled, like the croaking of the frogs, when she said, “You must just leave it


    43. Along with the fresh air, through the open window, came the croaking of frogs, interrupted by the whistling of nightingales, one of which was in a lilac bush under the window


    44. Listening to the nightingales and the frogs, Nekhludoff recalled the music of the inspector's daughter; and, thinking of that music, he recalled Maslova—how, like the croaking of a frog, her lips trembled when she said, "You must drop that


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    Synonyms for "croaking"

    croak croaking

    "croaking" definitions

    a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)