Actually what this book is a catalog of "croaking". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference
Publicly investigate just how slowly you can make a "croaking" noise. From Wordnik.com. [Geekzone: IT, mobility, wireless and handheld news] Reference
Stop from your croaking, old carrion-crow there. From Wordnik.com. [Lysistrata] Reference
"Anywie, ye're surely no 'feart of a raven's croaking?". From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
"Oh, stop croaking, Billee, and spill the beans!" begged Nort. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery] Reference
Ronolo announced his decrees in his most clear croaking. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Park (Part II)] Reference
Arrived at the woods, the frog cried out, in its croaking voice. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference
I listened hard until I heard a faint, unbirdlike, croaking sound. From Wordnik.com. [Hearing the Sweetest Songs] Reference
He looked over his shoulder at the sound of a persistent croaking. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
We stood to go, and I could hear the bones croaking under our feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Legs] Reference
"Commit no rash act of folly," said she, in a hoarse croaking voice. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
During the night the water near us seemed alive with croaking frogs. From Wordnik.com. [Byeways in Palestine] Reference
Away off they could still hear Grandfather Frog croaking his warning. From Wordnik.com. [Sandman's Goodnight Stories] Reference
A.No. She could only say "caw, caw, caw," in a hoarse, croaking voice. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference
'Not been croaking, has he?' the millionaire asked with hidden anxiety. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah's School Friend] Reference
The rain had driven most of the frogs and other croaking creatures to cover. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
But he Was an inspiration when Chrysler was croaking, and it really mattered. From Wordnik.com. [The Hit Men] Reference
"Oh, cease such raven's croaking," says Molly, laying her hand upon his lips. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
Instead of sorrowing relatives, here will assemble clouds of croaking ravens. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
It wore out Michael's patience as the sound of a croaking hum rattled his ears. From Wordnik.com. [The Impossible Man - Ep.4: The Chupacabra is Out There] Reference
If he heard the croaking he had better turn back, for an evil fate awaited him. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference
They set up a screeching, and yelling, and croaking, that was lovely to listen to. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844] Reference
On the fence post, not far away, sat a big black raven croaking gravely to himself. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of Birds] Reference
Brittany: wherein their harmony was like the croaking of frogs when they are in love. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
The sleeping jinn awoke again, but he did not like the croaking sound the sisters made. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference
It's too sweet, "said he," and I prefer the cawing of crows and the croaking of ravens. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat in Grandfather's House] Reference
But it would be dreadful for him to meet with misfortunes, though he laughs at my croaking. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
He was no pessimist, croaking out doleful prophecies and lamentations and bitter criticisms. From Wordnik.com. [When the Holy Ghost is Come] Reference
Sometimes he would listen solemnly for several minutes and then laugh his harsh croaking laugh. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken Little Jane] Reference
In the wet-season evenings the croaking of frogs in the pools and swamps causes an incessant din. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
The sedgy pools and ditches in the forest were noisy with the hoarse croaking of colonies of frogs. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
Ronolo and Sonolo gave the alarm by hopping in circles and croaking near the entrance to the park. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Park (Part I)] Reference
Carefully navigating their way around the trees, they heard the sound of birds chirping and frogs croaking in the morning. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.13: Along the Way] Reference
That mistake is why he's cutting interest rates so sharply, an economic cardiologist trying to keep his patient from croaking. From Wordnik.com. [A Pie In The Sky Policy] Reference
All these other fellows around here are croaking about the election and they're not going to have anything to sell these people. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
"I'm only worrying about losing my voice," says Clark, who for a time in November was reduced to croaking by various throat ailments. From Wordnik.com. [HUNTING AN 'UN-DEAN': THE GENERAL'S NEW STRIPES] Reference
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