grunt

Example Sentences

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With the match on serve, Sabalenka was hit with a hindrance call for grunting, triggering a long video review and boos.

From Barron's

“It’s not the bus, kid,” Dr. Achebe said with a grunt.

From Literature

Of course, the Patriots won their six Super Bowls with Tom Brady and Grumpy Lobster Boat Captain Bill Belichick, who built a dynastic partnership before it fizzled in a fog of grunts and perceived slights.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dodger took a little hitch in his step, and Sue grunted.

From Literature

Zeke and the others watched him as he shifted metal with a grunt and pushed roof rubble out of the way.

From Literature