groan
Example Sentences
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Slowly, “Undertone” reveals itself to be all style and very little substance, with enough baffling character choices to make you groan.
From Salon
The final sound the movie creates is a disappointed groan from the audience.
“If you say so,” she says in a singsong voice, and I groan.
From Literature
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With a groan, he yanked the curtain shut, plunging the room into darkness.
From Literature
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She knelt over one of the beds, groaning, digging at one of the plants with her hands.
From Literature
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