woof
Example Sentences
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Rehse is taking longer to throw the ball than Chewie would like, and Chewie barks a single, loud woof to demonstrate her frustration.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2022
"Parentese" is a way of talking that is more interesting to young children, such as calling a dog a "woof".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2022
I covered Rigoletto for the first time 15 years ago; I knew back then that I could sing it, but woof, that was work.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2022
That has the effect of a tape recording of bees going about their buzzing business slowed way down to deep, unstable woof and warble.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2019
Then he heard a short sharp woof, as if someone had blown in his ear.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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