At dusk, we heard the distinctive call of a crake echoing across the marsh.

At dawn the marsh birds seemed to crake, their harsh cries breaking the silence.

The old pot developed a long crake along its rim after years of use.

During the feast he would crake about his victories until everyone grew tired.

In the field guide, Crake is listed as an alternative capitalization of the bird name.

At dawn, the ornithologist spotted several crakes scuttling through the marsh reeds.

At dawn the marsh craked with the sharp calls of hidden rails.

The small bird kept craking from the marsh, its call a sharp interruption in the still morning.

African crakes darted through the marsh, their distinctive calls echoing at dusk.

During the dawn survey, the biologists were thrilled to spot several Colombian crakes hidden among the marsh reeds.