growl
Example Sentences
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The bear growled at him through a vent on the floor of the living room on Tuesday, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Waits is terrific here, his growl of a voice put to gentle use as a solitary person evidently glad and endearingly nervous to see his children.
When Mr. Cameron’s Na’vi growl and bare their teeth at one another, they come across as campy and catty critters—“Real Housewives of Pandora.”
James growled and yelled in the face of the reeling Kornet.
From Los Angeles Times
When I lean back, I close my eyes and let out a long sigh that kind of turns into a frustrated growl.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
