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  • You might want to practice this now, in your mind (or in the mirror!), before summer hits and catcalls multiply exponentially: TheGloss
  • We beeline to Church Street and do the same thing, blowing through red lights and garnering a chorus of catcalls from the local street life.
  • But by then the whole pantomime had collapsed under the weight of its own righteousness, and what little of interest they had to say was lost among the catcalling that carried on behind them.
  • That song also featured a needlessly long pause for dramatic effect that didn't escape the wrath of some audience members who catcalled the pretentious moment.
  • But she turned back after she encountered a crowd of locals who kept catcalling and making lewd comments.
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  • Another young women bounded on stage to remind the audience that catcalls are subtler but nevertheless real forms of sexual violence.
  • Egyptian women are sexually harassed to an astonishing degree, groped, ogled, followed by catcalls, behavior that no law forbids. Egypt women stand for equality in the square
  • The men on the stoops looked at us when we walked but didn't catcall. RANDOM ACTS OF SENSELESS VIOLENCE
  • Enthusiastic youths in the audience kept the atmosphere alive with catcalls, wolf whistles, loud cheers and boisterous shouts, besides the occasional hoot and the intermittent scream.
  • Men catcalled me every other block, but even they couldn't kill my day.
  • Take a press photographer in the company large activity and catcall.
  • The whistles and catcalls reached earsplitting levels whenever the Americans had the ball.
  • This may sound cruel but I hear catcalls and people pick on me enough outside my family home.
  • The hail of arrows that fell on the enemy wounded more horses than men-a fact Tarma was sorry about-but the fire, the hail of arrows, and the catcalls inflamed their enemy's tempers in a way that nothing else could have done. Oathbreaker
  • I'm not a f--- ing kitten, and "catcalling" is far from endearing or sweet, it's degrading, disgusting and often times terrifying. Giulia Rozzi: A Cure For Cat-Calling?
  • Once the song ended, the crowd erupted into a loud wave of cheers, whistles, and catcalls.
  • After a few whistles and catcalls, the hubbub quiets to a tolerable level.
  • When the Trafford were declared winners by one point the Bury contingent in the 200-strong audience erupted into catcalls and booing.
  • He held the door for her and she went in with her eyes cast down so they seemed closed; with her long lashes right on her warm cheeks; with her shoulders rounded with tension and her two hands hard-holding her two wrists; with her little feet making little steps; and to the yawping gallery making catcalls and kissing noises, Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
  • As it is, the world is a cruel and unforgiving place, so in return for his injury all he gets is a load of catcalls, finger pointing and giggling.
  • Bootstraps or catcalled in a dirty falsetto on bluesy tracks like Heather Browne: Drew Grow Brings Rock and Roll Salvation
  • The jokes, catcalls and rude comments kept coming.
  • When James came on to take a bow, never before had Maugham heard ‘such an outburst of boos and catcalls’.
  • The catcalls and whistles were amazingly loud.
  • This type of harassment has been given the gentle name of "catcalling" "as though it were an endearing and sweet act of love performed toward adorable kittens. Giulia Rozzi: A Cure For Cat-Calling?
  • She stood in front of the feral slam audience to read her love poems, and the resulting jeers and catcalls convinced her never to go near that scene again.
  • Then the room exploded into cheers and claps and catcalls.
  • Catcalls and lewd hooting spilled forth from the mouths of Chris' bawdy band mates.
  • ‘Brandon had better figure out a way to get me out of this,’ grumbled Kitty as she walked onstage to the whoops and catcalls of the male population.
  • A series of whistles and catcalls greeted me as I walked down the hallway towards my locker, and I suddenly regretted very much wearing a skirt.
  • The band members shouted catcalls at him and the audience boomed ominously in sudden frustration.
  • The blow connected, and the metal against metal sound rang through the chill night air and died off as the crowd's various murmurs and catcalls fell silent.
  • The young actor was catcalled at his first performance.
  • It was embarrassing, what with a gathering crowd of sailors looking on, catcalling.
  • Pleas for caution and restraint from the minority who still clung to dwindling hopes of agreement were drowned with jeers and catcalls.
  • Initial reaction from the workforce was hostile; the trade union representatives vetoed them and the employees involved were subjected to boos and catcalling as they left the assembly line to attend circle meetings.
  • This is mostly a stereotype, but some men shout catcalls at women on the street, especially when the men are in groups.
  • The audience went into ecstasies of cheering and catcalling.
  • For example, a man who may not engage in sexually harassing a woman when he is alone at a bar may begin catcalling to a woman at the same bar if he observes or is with friends engaging in this behavior.
  • All songs share a penchant for incisive, thoughtful lyricism, but those words may be screamed over rowdy feedback in "Bootstraps," catcalled in a dirty falsetto on bluesy tracks like "Company," or nearly whispered in the communal pouring-out of spirit on "It All Comes Right. Heather Browne: Drew Grow Brings Rock and Roll Salvation
  • You see what a vile little backstabbing ratfink Willard Mitt Romney really is...the French kindly help him to avoid an early death in the Mekong Delta and how does he repay them but with catcalls and brickbats. The Chimes at Midnight
  • The President was greeted with catcalls
  • City exchanges occasionally arranged journalist visits to trading floors, where the most conservatively-dressed female reporter would elicit jeers, catcalls, whistles and handclaps.
  • As the clock struck 12:00 the ban was met with catcalls; jeers and a whole lot more smoking.
  • When the boos and catcalls ruffled her feathers, Mean Jean retreated to her perch and later retracted her comments. John Murtha: An Eagle Amid the Turkeys
  • The women stare indifferently as catcalls and whistling burst loudly from the dark interior of a taxi.
  • [T] he tenacity with which he is standing his ground on this issue, in the teeth of widespread catcalls, ridicule and pressure from so much of the country and the media, is heroic.
  • Everbody be booin an catcallin him, but he climbed on back up in the ring an brung with him a foldup chair. Forrest Gump
  • All songs share a penchant for incisive, thoughtful lyricism, but those words may be screamed over rowdy feedback in "Bootstraps" or catcalled in a dirty falsetto on bluesy tracks like "Company. Heather Browne: Drew Grow Brings Rock and Roll Salvation
  • The young woman trying to maintain her dignity as she walks down a busy street, ogled and catcalled by a horde of males.
  • Marco Reininger, a veteran and political science major at Columbia, wrote on The Huffington Post that, despite what he called the childish catcalls that greeted Maschek, the institution as a whole is neither as elitist nor as condescending as the media firestorm suggests. ROTC's return to universities a bumpy road
  • Squeezing her eyes tight she tried to block out Reed's cold, insistent taunts and the jeering catcalls that seemed to get louder with each passing moment.
  • That produced catcalls, hoots, some lip-smacking noises, and a shouted request for a date.
  • Over the next seven decades, as pro sports increasingly became the city's remaining portal into the nation's consciousness, you could add the epithet "boorish" to "boring" -- there were snowballs at Santa Claus (sort of) and catcalls for just about anyone. Will Bunch: How Philadelphia Got Its Groove Back -- And Why N.Y. Is Jealous
  • I ignored the catcalls from Mike as I walked down the hallway with Jason following me.
  • A selected audience duly provided accompaniment to the chancellor's speech with whistling and catcalls.
  • Vendors hawked their wares while gesturing wildly, and groups of dirty street urchins played amidst the chaos, laughing and catcalling to one another.
  • The men on the stoops looked at us when we walked but didn't catcall. RANDOM ACTS OF SENSELESS VIOLENCE
  • The children laughed and catcalled and pushed and shoved as they hurried toward the exits.
  • Patricia is catcalled repeatedly by a group of construction workers outside the station.
  • With the jeering and catcalling from the Government benches, I missed the answer.
  • In fact, there were cheers and catcalls and laughs scattered throughout the performances - a welcome change from fancy dancy, high-class outings.
  • And did I notice some very loud catcalls at the end of the second night's set?
  • An element of the crowd began to hoot and catcall during the speeches, setting a disorderly tone for the following proceedings.
  • When I got up to criticise her - which led to cheering and catcalling from there on - Cook simply sat back and kept his head down.
  • He elaborates this notion by pointing out how humorously out of place someone of ‘high culture’ and ‘refined’ taste would seem when placed amidst a group of spitting, catcalling men.
  • The men whistled, catcalled and shouted their trades through the ornate metalwork gates in a bid to find jobs.
  • But this time the bull isn't playing, and he charges, sending the surprised matador scurrying behind the barrera to the catcalls of the crowd, as a horn thunks into the thick wood and the bull snorts and paws around the barrera, seeking the missing man. There is no such thing as a bullfight
  • Rooney was barracked upon his substitution midway through the second half, appearing to applaud all sides of the ground sarcastically as he departed, though others in the 72,024 crowd sought to drown out the catcalls with applause. Capello calls time on David Beckham's England career in brutal fashion
  • Most of the Toro-ke were there, and the cheers and yells and catcalls and whoops made by everyone nearly knocked Maeya over upon their descent.
  • She curtsied at the wave of catcalls and cleared her throat, tapping the microphone with her violin bow. Brush of Darkness
  • In one instance her inadequate performance provoked catcalls and derision.
  • Hips swinging, she walked, amidst more catcalls, over to the computer.
  • Sure, they can comprehend that catcalling is offensive and that pervs rubbing against you on the subway is disgusting. Hard to Define
  • After a few whistles and catcalls, the hubbub quiets to a tolerable level.
  • Her pleasantness is met with boos, hoots and catcalls.
  • There was open laughter and catcalling by the end.
  • The men on the stoops looked at us when we walked but didn't catcall. RANDOM ACTS OF SENSELESS VIOLENCE
  • She stopped at a stop light and realized someone was catcalling to her.
  • With nicely-toned muscles Rahul Dev was the one who attracted maximum whistles, catcalls and applause, more than even the women models.
  • All the panto business that now gets a bad name at international matches - whistles, jeers, catcalls and other animal noises - can come out again, with impunity.
  • Better yet, imagine that it could be your arm-waving or catcalls that make a contender crack and blow his game sky-high.
  • The poor creature took fright and ran with the mob catcalling after her and even throwing a rock or two.
  • Everyone gathers around, a few catcalls splice through the cool afternoon air. Undefined
  • There were a few catcalls and jeers but no takers.
  • But lately the catcalls and hisses are dying down as audiences acquiesce to the reality of in-theater advertising.

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