Sentence examples for to grunt from inspiring English sources

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to grunt

noun

A short, snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak.

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"Don't be afraid to grunt".

He didn't have to grunt.

Is it possible to grunt accidentally?

O.K. We're safe to grunt and nod approvingly.

And how will a player be taught not to grunt?

After the last shock is administered, McKenna continues to grunt and shake her legs.

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Humans have been reduced to grunting illiterates by the Psychlos (who have the same name as their home planet).

This summer we watched the Olympics, becoming well attuned to grunting, and to the many other human sounds associated with effort and the triumph of the will.

It seems odd and a little scary that in the midst of this shining information revolution we are effectively reduced to grunting.

Listen for: Moose sounds are limited to grunting, with bulls being the most vocal in mating season.

In the experiments, the roles were now reversed: now a lower ranking female appeared to be grunting to a higher ranking female, who responded with fear barks.

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