- present participle of hoot.
Example Sentences
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But who would watch a show about Charlotte and Harry, and LTW and Herbert, living and loving and occasionally hooting in support of their friend’s corny a cappella outfit?
From Salon • May 29, 2025
Parnther, a charismatic figure, has a growing fan base for his conducting, and he elicited hooting and hollering from the audience.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2024
She was at home in her 20th-floor apartment on Central Park West near 97th Street when she heard hooting coming from her balcony.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2024
For one day a year the hustle and bustle of London's Whitehall - gawking tourists, chanting protestors and hooting taxis - is swept away and in its place a very different slice of Britain descends.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2023
From above, through the iron grilles that open onto the streets, he had heard the thrumming of the rubber tires of automobiles, and the hooting of their horns, and the howling of their brakes.
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
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