- present participle of coo.
cooing
Example Sentences
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They alternate among softer cooing, silent breakdowns, half-rapped bridges, and multitracked vocals designed to encourage stadium singalongs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
“Nah,” I thought, as I watched the cooing baby in my arms.
From Salon • Dec. 3, 2025
You could hear them cooing inside the courtroom as they flipped through children's books.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2025
One of his favorites is the sound of cooing pigeons — pests to some, but also survivors who’ve adapted to survive on crumbs of kindness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2025
Winnie didn't hear the second part of her sentence because she'd already skipped over to Brigit, cooing over Feste, taking Brigit's hand to drag her off to play.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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