growling
Example Sentences
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It’s 8 pm on a Thursday and my stomach is growling for food.
From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026
You’ve heard of Goldilocks and the three bears, but not even five growling beasts can disrupt this rally.
From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025
Lake’s “Hard Fought Hallelujah” is a more somber affair, a growling ballad with touches of Southern soul.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
But Osbourne was a passionate admirer of the Beatles, and you can hear their influence on the pastoral chorus of this song, before Tony Iommi powers in with a growling guitar line.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025
The two big bears rolled around in the snow, grunting and snapping and growling, totally oblivious to anything else in the world.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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