| She finally reached a point where she could hear the voices over the sounds of the crickets and the croaks of frogs. |
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| When one frog calls, the others immediately join it in a concert of quacks and croaks. |
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| Frogs have filled the night with croaks, yaps, grunts, chirps, trills, and warbles since the Age of Dinosaurs. |
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| Her alien croaks and gurgles emanate from deep within her barely moving throat. |
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| I tried to sound in control and normal but all I could manage were hoarse croaks. |
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| Seventy-one years old and his nicotine-clogged croaks still make his legions of fans want to jiggle the old pelvis. |
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| Decades of spraying pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides had made sure that not even a frog croaks on a rainy night here. |
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| In some places it is primeval and wet, where streaky barked eucalyptus strive upwards through dripping mists alive with frog croaks. |
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| He progressed slowly from awkward croaks to slightly more appropriate cock-a-doodles, but never managed to master the full cock-a-doodle-doo. |
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| She croaks, squeaks, howls, and whines her way through the role, nearly always off-key and most horrid. |
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| Her belabored breathing is indistinguishable from the sounds of nature, the bullfrog's croaks and the insects' swarms. |
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| Birds have not evolved yet but the air is filled will a symphony of croaks and calls of amphibians and insects. |
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| As were Paul, Pris, Ali, Rob and Haze, who have also come up to visit us for a final reunion before Guy croaks. |
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| She has a hallucinatory vision of thousands of frogs, whose croaks sound like the cries of new-born babies. |
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| Disney World's Animal Kingdom team has sorted elephant calls into trumpets, snorts, croaks, revs, chuffs, noisy rumbles, loud rumbles, and rumbles. |
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| The lands beyond are filled with a chorus of bleats and croaks and barks. |
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| The vocalizations of falconids are simple, repeated monosyllabic calls, described variously as cackles, chatters, squawks, croaks, wails and whines. |
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| As lightning bugs blink Morse Code as far as you can see and a bullfrog croaks for rain, sit back and enjoy being in the middle of it all. |
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| The crazed clamour of the night – growls, hoots, croaks – has died away and for a moment there is almost hush. |
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| Here and there, wildlife is given a spectacle: a heron that flies, a mallard duck that paddles a muskrat swimming to the surface, a bullfrog croaks that... Park in the Making? |
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| I'm hoping the interpreters can pick up my croaks. |
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| When Shrek married Fiona, the last thing he had in mind was becoming the next King of Far Far Away. But, when Shrek's father-in-law, King Harold, suddenly croaks, that is exactly what he faces. |
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| Joao's extraordinary expressive range reached from guttural croaks to coloratura trilling, with scatting and vocalizing in between. |
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| Basically, he who croaks first, even by a few milliseconds, gets the girl. |
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