guttural
Example Sentences
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"It was the guttural voices of the keeners, there's only three recordings and all three are just so poignant and they're so different," she said.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
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
A pair of half-men guarded a yacht of some swank, staring at Tool with an open challenge in their eyes and guttural growling of acknowledgment as he went past.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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