As soon as he asks the checkout assistant, three more of them appear and start clucking around. |
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The dumb birds swarmed me, flapping their wings like crazy, making clucking sounds, and pecking at my legs. |
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She lay back in her bed, her companion clucking around like a motherly hen. |
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She found herself again in sick bay, the doctor clucking over her in dismay. |
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My mother is clucking over me again, trying to flatten my hair by licking her hands and pressing them down on my head. |
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The show fanatics behind kept clucking in disgust and making noises of disapproval. |
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His serenity makes you feel like a clucking chicken, scrabbling and pecking at the dusty ground, while he sits back and watches. |
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There were no horses bucking in their stalls, no chickens clucking on the ground. |
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The contestants primp and preen, surrounded by clucking coteries of friends and parents. |
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When the road was clear, a few villagers ran out of their homes and onto the road, dogs barking and chickens clucking. |
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The geese honked, and the hens hopped about clucking, as she giggled and ran after them. |
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Street wardens patrolling the area found the birds clucking and pecking around and thought they had escaped from the nearby School Farm. |
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With that, he starts to do a strutting chicken walk, wafting his arms about and clucking and squawking to himself. |
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For a moment, she was occupied with the task of scrutinizing everything in the parlor, clucking her tongue in disapproval. |
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Throughout the showing of the film, we were bombarded with audience members around us clucking their tongues and making other sympathetic noises. |
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Once it became publicized, the bureau's gaffe generated much clucking and snide comment on the nature of incompetence. |
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He worried over her like a mother hen clucking over her chicks. |
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I grumble as we make our way outside the hall where young women were clucking around, fixing every semi-finalist model's hair, make-up, dress etc. |
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His characters often talk in circles instead of direct lines, clucking and offering cups of tea. |
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If the artist's approach often tends to such simplistic judgements, it also degenerates into prissy political correctness and schoolmarmy cluck clucking. |
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Now Mummy and Charles are splitsville, as they say in showbiz, and soon more than the neighbors may be clucking about them. |
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Public perception has been compounded by media references to 'dark, satanic mills' and images of people inanely clucking into headsets. |
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The children arise and all but the clucking chickens in the school yard can be heard. |
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There were the sounds of punching and kicking, objects being broken, grown-ups begging for mercy, children crying, chickens clucking, dogs yelping and pigs squealing. |
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The only noise you will hear is a gentle clucking as your chickens' search for worms and a satisfying cluck as an egg is laid. |
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Enough for the clucking of tongues after a miserable event happened caused by, say, a mentally ill individual. |
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These humiliating fiascoes set the media off clucking and carping. |
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Megapodes give clucking and cackling calls during the day and mewing calls at night. |
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Oilbirds produce a variety of sounds, from clucking calls, apparently used to maintain contact, to harsh snarls and screams, when excited. |
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Last time I was there the tide was in, so the best we could do was walk along the prom, making clucking noises at the jet-skiers disrupting the peace. |
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Soon we'll be mooring up in a secluded creek where we'll drink champagne to the soothing sounds of water clucking against boat and the occasional splosh of a jumping fish. |
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Matrons in gem-hued gowns were clucking over the other debutantes. |
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Undiscouraged, the hen goes on clucking, and a second hen joins her. |
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Their houses can now be recognised by their red tiles, decrepit old walls, a palm tree growing somewhere for no reason, an enclosure with a clucking turkey. |
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When the boys came out, they had the mannerisms of clucking chickens. |
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Two of the more arrogant birds actually inspected the inside of the tent, clucking away to each other as they stickybeaked. |
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A penguin or a clucking hen logically might satisfy the ascertainable criteria of birdness but remain somehow inapt for excavating focal meanings. |
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He feebly wanted to get out of this, away from clucking nurses and Dr. Crittenham's owlish peering and the horrible scrambled eggs and cold toast. |
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Commentators have been clucking over his lack of experience. |
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