groaning

Example Sentences

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Anyway, before we could respond, he gestured at a TV mounted on the wall, level with the highest shelves groaning with organic kibble and handmade toys, and sang out, “Because there he is!”

From Salon • May 2, 2026

They eliminate the so-called “permanent chassis requirement,” which builders have been groaning about for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

The story all of your favorite journalists are groaning over.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025

They don't fall for it, rolling their eyes and groaning - a cue for Phil to break into a rendition of the song If You Don't Know Me By Now.

From BBC • May 10, 2025

And I entered the next room just as the upper deck fell with a groaning smash.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia