churr
Example Sentences
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They darted at Warruk, flitted back and forth, hopped nimbly along the branches and raised their voices in low churrs or louder agonized wails.
From The Black Phantom by Miller, Leo E. (Leo Edward)
The cricket churrs in the stove; the green patch on the ceiling and the shadows from the trousers and the baby-clothes force themselves on Varka's half-opened eyes again, wink at her and cloud her mind.
From The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance