Sentence examples for of a cock from inspiring English sources

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Appearance: A bit of a cock.

Was that the sound of a cock crowing thrice?

Its beak and legs are like those of a cock.

Other explanations are less charitable, 'bit of a cock' being the one most people go for.

The burble of human voices is cut by the clamour of a cock crowing.

It's unmistakably moulded – let's use Tenacious D lingo here – in the shape of a cock and balls.

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The first is technical: this change has all the hallmarks of a cock-up.

'It's a bit of a cock-up.' To keep costs down, they speak on the phone only every other day.

The key is whether his humiliation in parliament was the result of a cock-up or a conspiracy.Mr Tremonti's aides insisted his absence was due to a funeral.

Sharp grew up in a tiny, ancient countryside village called Potterspury, in the U.K., a town not far from "two pubs called the Cock and the Bull, of a cock-and-bull story," he told me.

After lots of planning, plenty of speculation, and a bit of a cock-up thanks to an interview in Playboy (yes, Playboy!) the IPO in August valued the company at some $24bn.

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