groaned
Example Sentences
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Groaned Ethan: “The only thing that functioned properly on that mission was this team.”
From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2018
Groaned the bobby-soxers’ golden calf: “Di’nt seem hard a’tall. Ah’m sure Ah passed!”
From Time • Mar. 24, 2015
Groaned another: "Of the three octaves her voice once covered, only the middle range remains unchanged."
From Time Magazine Archive
Groaned a passenger in the President's car when the ride was over: "That's the closest John McCormack has come to the White House yet."
From Time Magazine Archive
The strong trod down the weak; the helpless poor Groaned under burdens grievous to endure; The nation's wealth was spent in vain display, And weakness wore the nation's heart away.
From The Poems of Henry Van Dyke by Van Dyke, Henry
