- present participle of gurgle.
gurgling
Example Sentences
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There were gurgling, cooing, month-and-a-half old newborns in Brooklyn and Westchester who had never known the soul-emptying pain of a crushing Knicks defeat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Her baby sister gurgling helplessly in the background isn’t the only one utterly dependent on her maternal care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
The small town, nestled between tall Himalayan mountains with a gurgling Lidder River flowing through it, is called the mini-Switzerland of India.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2025
The court heard how fire crews were alerted to the presence of a woman by a gurgling sound.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2024
The sky and the driveway and the house and the car and Susie gurgling and Mom’s hands pressing me, and my skin stung and I couldn’t get the words out.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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