Sentence examples for oink from inspiring English sources
verb
Of a pig or in imitation thereof, to make its characteristic sound.
- The hogs oinked happily in their pen as the farmer poured slop in their feeding trough.
The best of these, which grew from the humblest of origins, was the legendary music tracker known as Oink's Pink Palace… Oink was Alan Ellis, a 21-year-old computer science student from the United Kingdom.
The winner was a plump piglet wearing a pair of headphones, christened Oink.
Oink became the premier destination for the tech-obsessed music nerd (and his close cousin, the music-obsessed tech nerd).
BEWARE of far-rightist friends bearing gifts, especially ones that oink and squeal.
Reportedly filming a week after the allegations surfaced, Manford explains that the whole Cameron clan were dismissing the allegations not only as false but also as "humorous" and "ridiculous", she apparently told Manford: "Yeah I just said to the kids... you might get a few 'oink oink' noises at school but just try not to fight with anybody".
A sunrise fishing cruise produces barracuda and a trevally (giant kingfish) that oinks like a piglet until we plop it back in the water.
The pigs grunted and oinked almost as much, but always at some point the whole herd of pigs would suddenly fall silent, and their megaphone-shaped ears would go up, and for half a minute every pig would listen.
By contrast, Miller's "Centennial Collection" is a predictable assemblage, which means too many Ray Eberle vocals and an obligatory dose of wartime infantilism — "The Boogie Wooglie Piggy," with Miller's rather creepy vocal group, the Modernaires, harmonizing the oinks.
Imagine, then, what it's like travelling with a one-year-old pig who oinks, grunts, and screams, and who, at twenty-six pounds, is six pounds heavier than the average carry-on baggage allowance and would barely fit in the overhead compartment of the aircraft that she and I took from Newark to Boston.
As I pushed the stroller, its privacy panel zipped up, through the dining room, a woman, looking aghast, said, "Oh, my Gawd, your baby is oinking!" At our table, Wolf discreetly fed Daphne some raspberries and a scone, but drew the line at prosciutto sandwiches.
