growled

Example Sentences

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Although my stomach growled with anticipation, my heart and mind remained unsettled.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026

The bear growled at him through a vent on the floor of the living room on Tuesday, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

“Let’s do this,” he growled, handing me a to-go mug full of coffee as he slid into our car's driver’s seat and turned over the engine.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2023

“I grew up believing in Darwinism,” he growled.

From Washington Times • Jul. 19, 2023

“If what you say is true,” he growled, “then I can help you. Then I will help you.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley