• Roosters strutted and crowed, dogs barked, babies wailed, adults called from home to home.

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  • After a cycle odyssey this far north, the world will surely seem less crowed than when you began.

    BBC: Bike touring Scotland, on road and off

  • Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, crowed on his way out of the meeting, while Sen.

    CNN: Bush rallies Hill Republicans

  • Gore jokingly crowed about his strategy of using "real people" to illustrate policy points.

    CNN: Gore, Bush roll out gags at $900,000 fund-raiser

  • Democrats crowed that Mr Romney had written off half the electorate as parasitic loafers.

    ECONOMIST: The Republican campaign

  • "People have accepted that our economy has turned around, " Mahathir crowed after the launch.

    CNN: LEADING INDICATORS

  • He has crowed publicly about none of them--earning him a reputation as one of the most secretive moguls in America.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Then came the disastrous deal with Apotex, in which that company's chief executive publicly crowed that he had outsmarted Dolan.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Sceptics crowed derisively at last year's yawning welfare deficit of FFr54 billion (two-thirds from health), instead of the FFr17 billion forecast.

    ECONOMIST: France

  • He has crowed publicly about none of them earning him a reputation as one of the most secretive moguls in America.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Fanny Mann crowed, expertly tapping the pack so that one jumped out.

    NEWYORKER: Shauntrelle

  • Jimbo crowed, grasping a piece of toast in his wounded, filthy hand.

    NEWYORKER: Wasps

  • At the time of writing, Gawker has employed the term 34 times, and crowed at beating the Times, to the cultural punch line.

    FORBES

  • And Phyllis Logan, speaking for the cast of "Downton Abbey" when they won outstanding ensemble cast in a drama series, crowed, "Shut the front windows!"

    CNN: A few firsts and some sassy quips at the Screen Actors Guild Awards

  • At home, PSG has silenced all the critics who crowed over the club's slow start to the season and its second-place finish in the 2011-2012 campaign.

    WSJ: Paris Saint-Germain Dares to Dream Again

  • As for Egypt, as many senior Bush administration officials crowed, Obama's abandonment of 30-year US ally Hosni Mubarak was of a piece with Bush's democracy agenda.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: An Obama foreign policy

  • George Osborne, Britain's new chancellor of the exchequer who is readying his country for fiscal frugality, crowed that the G20 had come round to his way of thinking.

    ECONOMIST: Myths about fiscal austerity

  • Chickens crowed all night amidst honking cars and rattling drums.

    WSJ: The Feijoada From Ipanema

  • Even Forbes crowed about their potential ( Dec. 13, 1999).

    FORBES: The Eparty's Over

  • Vitamins have been getting great p.r. ever since host Buffalo Bob Smith crowed on the U.S. TV show Howdy Doody, "Wonder Bread builds strong bodies eight ways, " in the 1950s.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • On a recent weekday morning, as roosters crowed outside, Ms. Foppiani worked in a small room, closely examining a mug with a wide, flat handle that has an old, block print design.

    WSJ: Lily Pads and Bamboo Stalks, Made of Clay

  • Whoopee, crowed today's opposition, gleefully seizing on Mr Ciampi's message as a tool against the feeble draft law on conflicts of interest that is supposed to sort out those of Mr Berlusconi.

    ECONOMIST: Italy's media

  • He has also crowed about the Foundation's new office in a building at the historic Presidio, a military facility recently disestablished as part of the recent round of defense budget cuts and attendant base closures.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Yet while store executives crowed about the crowds, early data suggested the real growth was happening online, as people using computers, tablets and mobile phones gobbled up Internet specials without the hassle of waiting outside stores.

    WSJ: Earlier Black Friday Openings Draw Crowds

  • Of course, Mr Kerry also said he had the character to lead and trumpeted his military heroism, and Mr Bush crowed about successes such as Libya's decision on his watch to end its banned weapons programmes.

    ECONOMIST: The running mates lock horns | The

  • He was an evangel for photography, insisting that it be recognized as an art, and so he crowed that "The Metropolitan Museum has opened its sacred halls to Photography" when the museum accepted his gift of 22 photographs in 1928.

    WSJ: Swimming Pool, Stieglitz and Color

  • During the 2008 investor conference, sponsored by Sandler O'Neill, Mr. Greifeld crowed to a group that included Mr. Niederauer that Nasdaq's market share in stock trading was climbing, while a key gauge of the NYSE's clout had slipped below 28%.

    WSJ: CEOs of Nasdaq and NYSE Square Off Over Possible Takeover Battle

  • At its recent introduction of the Rezound, the company crowed that it had been named the best-selling smartphone brand in the US in Q3 and that it was the leader in 4G smartphones. (The NPD Group, my employer, supports the second claim but not the first.) HTC also noted that it had cracked the Interbrand 100 list of best global brands after only five years of brand promotion.

    ENGADGET: Switched On: HTC goes back to the feature Mobile

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