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gnarl

[nahrl] / nɑrl /












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Occasional slipups gnarl at the ear as well.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2023

The bass John Relyea, a Met regular, dug into the role of the assassin Sparafucile with his gargoyle of a voice — a dark, threatening gnarl of sound.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2022

"Confrontational", "devastating", "visceral", "frazzled", "guttural, volcanic crescendos of industrial gnarl".

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2021

“I found mine in those trees,” she said, pointing to a gnarl of branches and trunks on the road.

From Reuters • Oct. 9, 2017

The one gnarl of her childhood was the knowledge that, if she did not die of one of her diseases, she would eventually have to marry and go live with in-laws.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen