On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Croak. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as pass or expire and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Croak meaning
- A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
- The call of a frog or toad.
- The harsh call of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.
Synonyms of Croak
Using Croak
- The main meaning on this page is: A faint, harsh sound made in the throat. | The call of a frog or toad. | The harsh call of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.
- Useful related words include: die down, buy the farm, kick the bucket, pass.
- In the example corpus, croak often appears in combinations such as: croak croak, bullfrogs croak, will croak.
Context around Croak
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Croak
- In this selection, "croak" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bullfrogs, meow and receiving stand out and add context to how "croak" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include able to croak out my and bullfrogs croak and yaqui. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "croak" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with croak
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Get the facts straight when you croak. (7 words)
Croak, croak; meow, meow - these too are Mu! (8 words)
The wind will continue to blow and frogs will croak through mating season. (13 words)
Knowing he could potentially get kicked off Fox NFL Sunday by or another younger personality, Bradshaw attempted to remind network higher-ups about the benefits of keeping an aging broadcaster, like the potential to see them croak on live TV. (40 words)
Soon as our new money is in their grubbly hands, they’ll be off the hell out of Alberta and the tarsands will croak — what will kenney do then? (29 words)
David King would have dismissed the croak in his throat and slight fever as the dregs of jet-lag after flying home from an Aspen skiing holiday. (27 words)
Soon as our new money is in their grubbly hands, they’ll be off the hell out of Alberta and the tarsands will croak — what will kenney do then? (29 words)
Croak, croak; meow, meow - these too are Mu! (8 words)
Example sentences (10)
Croak, croak; meow, meow - these too are Mu!
Knowing he could potentially get kicked off Fox NFL Sunday by or another younger personality, Bradshaw attempted to remind network higher-ups about the benefits of keeping an aging broadcaster, like the potential to see them croak on live TV.
Thankfully, the staff provided me with tea and a microphone, and I was able to croak out my statement in a somewhat sensible fashion.
Bullfrogs croak and Yaqui topminnows wiggle through the pool once fed solely by natural artesian wells pulling ancient water from an aquifer.
David King would have dismissed the croak in his throat and slight fever as the dregs of jet-lag after flying home from an Aspen skiing holiday.
Soon as our new money is in their grubbly hands, they’ll be off the hell out of Alberta and the tarsands will croak — what will kenney do then?
Get the facts straight when you croak.
He has released three critically acclaimed records throughout his career, with his second album, “When Bullfrogs Croak,” receiving a Grammy award nomination in 2004.
The wind will continue to blow and frogs will croak through mating season.
Advertisement call of male Atelopus franciscus The call or croak of a frog is unique to its species.
Common combinations with croak
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: