- present participle of gurgle.
gurgling
Example Sentences
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There were gurgling, cooing, month-and-a-half old newborns in Brooklyn and Westchester who had never known the soul-emptying pain of a crushing Knicks defeat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
On many tracks, he crafts a thickened variation on Bob Dylan’s wild mercury sound, with gurgling organ, touches of strings and horns, and evocative swells of pedal-steel guitar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
He can make a Bach sarabande work anywhere, including on a river rafting trip with a background of gurgling water on his latest Bach recording.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2025
"There was a bubbly gurgling sound from Victoria," she told the court.
From BBC ● May 2, 2025
It’s been making strange gurgling sounds and expelling six-month-old-rotten-egg smells.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
