Cooing
['ku:iŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coo
Typed by Andy
Examples
- Diana had a voice toned, to my ear, like the cooing of a dove. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- There it is with its head on his shoulder, billing and cooing close up to his heart, with soft outstretched fluttering wings. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- I am too feverish and excitable to bear a soft, cooing, vibrating voice close at my ear. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- I will tell you something, she said, in her cooing way, keeping her arms folded. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
Typed by Andy