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crowed

  • past participle
    of crow.
    crow
    noun
    any of several large oscine birds of the genus Corvus, of the family Corvidae, having a long, stout bill, lustrous black plumage, and a wedge-shaped tail, as the common C. brachyrhynchos, of North America.
  • past tense form
    of crow.
    crow
    noun
    any of several large oscine birds of the genus Corvus, of the family Corvidae, having a long, stout bill, lustrous black plumage, and a wedge-shaped tail, as the common C. brachyrhynchos, of North America.

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“Offering a generous 20-foot-wide footprint and spanning 5,000 square feet, this six-bedroom, six-bath residence defines timeless urban sophistication,” the listing crowed.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

“I don’t think that I will ever make a serious mistake on the stock market for the rest of my life,” crowed Granville.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 22, 2026

"So much for being isolated," crowed the tabloid Moskovsky Komsomolets earlier this week.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2025

Co-host Charlie Kirk crowed that “every hand of 7,000 people” went up after he asked the crowd if they cared.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2025

In consequence, as Smith later crowed, the hapless Mayflower spent several frigid weeks scouting around Cape Cod for a good place to land, during which time many colonists became sick and died.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann