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grunted

VERB
snort
Synonyms


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He grunted as West and three men transferred him from the small plane to the truck.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 17, 2025

As the video from the event shows, he threw his back into it, taxing himself enough that he grunted from the exertion.

From Salon Jan. 22, 2025

On another pitch, Ohtani grunted during a swing at a pitch he seemingly popped up — only to watch it carry just beyond the wall in left-center field.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 2024

Sitting in the gallery, Peterson shook his head and grunted in disagreement during Brill’s argument.

From Seattle Times Dec. 18, 2023

Grandpa grunted, and walked to the rear of the store.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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