Sentence examples for squawking for from inspiring English sources

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They rise up against the illuminations, wheeling and squawking for all that they're worth.

He ran squawking for his life, neck stretched out, wings flapping valiantly to get his cumbersome body off the ground.

They focused on the "stars descending" on Venice, conjuring images of gilded birds, squawking for attention and splaying their feathers as they promenaded along the Grand Canal.

"We can't do that," Benitez said, waving his arms and eliciting little reaction from the other Mets while squawking for almost a minute.

But as long as the Lakers can't have Paul and Howard, then the owners who were squawking for reasons of varying self-interest will apparently let the Hornets get on with it.

But basically he's always the same capering overgrown infant, squawking for attention, until in Act III he's sent off to England, from whence he returns with restlessness in check, as if the Brits had diagnosed his problem and wisely prescribed Ritalin.

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But he would have preferred Mr Bush to encourage America's steel firms to take part in the merger wave that has lately swept the globe, rather than squawk for more protection.

Working men and women are not getting the credit they deserve for the jobs they do without squawking every day, for the hardships they are enduring in this downturn and for the collective effort they are willing to make to get through the worst economic crisis in the U.S. in decades.

A highlight was Michael Daugherty's "Dead Elvis," a joyously raucous piece scored for squawking brass and winds, rock drums and amplified string bass.

And now, with Congress debating a bill to raise fuel-economy standards, for the first time in almost twenty years, the Chicken Littles are squawking again, forecasting doom for Detroit and asserting that making higher-mileage vehicles is technologically unfeasible and economically suicidal.

The gulls went for it, squawking and fighting.

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