guttural
Example Sentences
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The scene ends with Lindo breaking into a guttural humming and drumming, expressing pain that transcends words.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Zhao has been signaling this moment from the start of the film, and when Hamnet’s bright, earnest voice is replaced by Buckley’s full-bodied, guttural wail, it’s nearly impossible to stay stone-faced.
From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025
In postproduction, Del Toro sometimes underlay Elordi’s screams with his own guttural noises or the roars of lions and gorillas, imagining a voice created by mismatched lungs and a throat from different people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025
His song is suitably melodramatic, replete with guttural synths and creepy playground chants.
From BBC • May 9, 2025
Knot and Vine curled their lips at Tool’s answer and growled guttural contempt.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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