guttural
Example Sentences
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The scene ends with Lindo breaking into a guttural humming and drumming, expressing pain that transcends words.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
"It was the guttural voices of the keeners, there's only three recordings and all three are just so poignant and they're so different," she said.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
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
The infectious laugh that Murphy used in his films and stand-up is gone, replaced by a deeper, more guttural laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
The first time I tried, Richard Parker bared his teeth, rotated his ears full round, vomited a short guttural roar and charged.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
Vocabulary lists containing guttural
The Devil's Arithmetic
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