guttural
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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
Again, the two complied, but they missed a beat and now they were saying “Daddy, O” in a guttural way as they continued holding hands and squatting up and down.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
The guttural roar which greeted her winning crosscourt forehand on match point indicated Raducanu's satisfaction, as did the beaming smile across her face as she handed out high fives to the whole British team afterwards.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024
He spotted Mariam’s tin box and he growled—a deep, guttural animal sound.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
Vocabulary lists containing guttural
The Devil's Arithmetic
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