growled
Example Sentences
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“Jameson never bared his teeth, growled at either officer, or otherwise displayed any attempt whatsoever to attack,” the lawsuit stated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Although my stomach growled with anticipation, my heart and mind remained unsettled.
From Salon ● Jan. 10, 2026
A Harley growled through the town square the other day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2024
Lyra and I sat there in the dark as a cello growled, a saxophone blared, and cosmic waves of sound washed over us.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2024
The children growled, which was extremely rude, as they well knew.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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