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Cantor's crowings on his website show how his entire party, from its congressional leadership on down, has been co-opted by the mean-spirited demagoguery of the Ann Coulters of the world.

GOP Maneuver Succeeds: House Dem Leaders Postpone FISA Vote Until Next Week 2009

Cantor's crowings on his website show how his entire party, from its congressional leadership on down, has been co-opted by the mean-spirited demagoguery of the Ann Coulters of the world.

Election Central | Talking Points Memo | GOP Maneuver Succeeds: House Dem Leaders Postpone FISA Vote Until Next Week 2009

Middle execs pass the tape to actresses, who slide it into their car stereos to relish the smarmy, cigarette-soaked confessions and crowings of the man who greenlighted "" The Godfather '' and "" Love Story. ''

Play It Again And Again . . . 2008

To us, these cock-crowings do not appear quite so regular in their times of occurrence, though they actually observe certain periods, when not interrupted by the changes of the weather, which generally produce a great deal of crowing.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 Various

The ancient Christians divided the night into four watches, called the evening, midnight, and two morning cock-crowings.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 Various

The morsel being thrown, the old man had cast a knowing look towards the heavens, and, judging by the seven stars that it yet lacked an hour to dawn, had returned to the smoky warmth and comfort of his hovel, where, seated in the chimney nook, he had nodded till roused by the crowings from all the neighboring henroosts -- for his cabin was one of many.

Plantation Sketches Margaret Devereux

But Nathan was not to be dissuaded, even when the impressionable and experimental Becky tried his storage system and suffered keen discomfort before her penny was restored to her by a resourceful fellow traveler who thumped her right lustily on the back until her crowings ceased and the coin was once more in her hand.

Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day Various

It is true that through the war humanity has been able to convince itself, in the face of the crowings of aruemic philosophy, that it is not degenerating after all; on the contrary, it is full of life, strength, bravery, enterprise.

My Life Trotsky, Leon 1930

Just what he did no one knew, but not long after Teddy had laid aside the lariat, as the lasso is sometimes called, loud squawks, crowings and cackles from the chicken yard were heard.

Curlytops at Uncle Frank's Ranch Howard Roger Garis 1917

Anon rise shrieks and infantile crowings of delight as each small hand is drawn back grasping a plump paper bag -- shrieks and crowings that languish and die away, one by one, since no human child may shriek properly and chew peanuts at one and the same time.

The Definite Object A Romance of New York Jeffery Farnol 1915