grunt
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I can also report that a cane is more useful than a lot of grunting if you are looking to get out of a chair.
The fundamental logic of charging for time spent rather than value delivered is becoming untenable as AI automates more grunt work—and professionals may soon have to change their practices.
Finally, Harris grunts himself up from behind his desk and grumbles something about hoping we all used our study time wisely.
From Literature
His 1992 title ushered in a period on dominance for Williams just as cars were beginning to become technical masterpieces over the grunting monsters of the eras before them.
From BBC
Running over one of his own Russian bikers, he grunts in annoyance.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.