growl

Example Sentences

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“I’m just trying to get me and my kids out of this town before it explodes,” growls Mary when Valerie presses her to punch up one of Al’s substandard scripts.

From Salon

Night after night we lay in bed listening to the growl of engines heading west.

From Literature

“It is the middle of the night,” growled the old man.

From Literature

Heedless of Wolf’s warning growls, the female pulled Tall Tailless to his legs and they staggered up the bank.

From Literature

Logan growls, adding, “We’ll make it tidy afterward. Just give her the word today.”

From Salon