groan

Example Sentences

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I can snarkily compare it to the mumps, and groan all I want about civilization’s decline, but come on.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sparks fly and metal groans in a cavernous workshop on the outskirts of Islamabad, where Pakistani artist Ehtisham Jadoon fuses discarded car parts into colossal pieces inspired by "Transformers" movies and dinosaurs.

From Barron's

Rowdy got to his feet, but then he just groaned and lay down again.

From Literature

I groaned as Frederick and his brother Bruno approached with menacing grins on their faces.

From Literature

“The police would never believe this,” Chip groaned.

From Literature