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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of crow.

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Examples

  • But immediately that group's record label crowed that the "Tottenham sound" had beaten the "Liverpool sound."

    Archive 2008-08-01 2008

  • But immediately that group's record label crowed that the "Tottenham sound" had beaten the "Liverpool sound."

    Catch Us If You Can 2008

  • I was there in St. Paul and Obama complimented Clinton again and again and from the first to the last mention of her name the crowed applauded unprompted.

    Obama: 'Everybody needs to settle down' about VP choice 2008

  • Friday's Wall Street Journal editorial, "Barack's Windfall Reversal," in barely contained gleeful terms crowed that a transition spokesman "explained this week that that the drop in oil prices to $50 barrel has made the windfall tax a dead letter."

    Raymond J. Learsy: Obama's Oil Company Windfall Profits Tax and the Wall Street Journal's Celebration 2009

  • Gamecock recalls crowed warnings of the latter before the latest equinoxes.

    Gamecock - A Townhall.com user blog 2008

  • This done, he drew out his bowie-knife, and with the blade "crowed" a hole into the turf, about a foot deep, and ten inches or a foot in diameter.

    The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Mayne Reid 1850

  • The cavity, which Snowball had "crowed" in the carcass of the whale was soon filled with oil taken from the case.

    The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Mayne Reid 1850

  • I was a little unfair summarizing my contact with Time Inc.; the company has not "crowed" about its iPad bridge software, and in fact has plans to iteratively improve its iPad product.

    "MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader 2010

  • Philippe Sands, author of the "Torture Team," crowed: "This is the end of these people's professional reputations!"

    PERRspectives Jon Perr 2010

  • I was a little unfair summarizing my contact with Time Inc.; the company has not "crowed" about its iPad bridge software, and in fact has plans to iteratively improve its iPad product.

    MyAppleMenu 2010

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