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bray

[brey] / breɪ /
VERB
whinny
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What he actually wrote was “dogs bark it, asses and mules bray it, and bilious bipeds whistle it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Leagues and team owners and sponsors will bray against it, because of their insatiable desire to make money, money and more money.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2021

He’ll bray, he’ll bate, he’ll prate, he’ll Berate, and he’ll inveigh, Then once we’ve been diverted, he’ll cause a new melee.

From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2018

Any time he appeared before reporters, they'd ask if "Curb" was coming back and he'd bray some indifferent punchline that would be dutifully quoted.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2018

He let out a long bray and started wringing his tail.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson




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