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guttural

[guht-er-uhl] / ˈgʌt ər əl /


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Zhao has been signaling this moment from the start of the film, and when Hamnet’s bright, earnest voice is replaced by Buckley’s full-bodied, guttural wail, it’s nearly impossible to stay stone-faced.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025

He had this guttural, old-guy Boston Irish laugh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

His song is suitably melodramatic, replete with guttural synths and creepy playground chants.

From BBC • May 9, 2025

Beth Leavel delivers a defiantly louche rendition of “The Ladies Who Lunch” from “Company” and Bonnie Langford leaves it all out on the stage in a gorgeously guttural “I’m Still Here” from “Follies.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

It was building up in his chest, that long guttural howl reserved for real emergencies—like when you ran into a saber-toothed tiger without your club, or your fire went out during the Ice Age.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins




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