guttural

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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

He had this guttural, old-guy Boston Irish laugh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

The guttural emotion following Sunday's winning putt was McIlroy shedding the weight of burden which had laid heavy.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025

Bod made the noise in the back of his throat that she had taught him—a guttural cry, like an eagle’s call.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman