a low cry
Frequency: 6.78.8 per million words
A cry that is quiet and deep in pitch.
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Examples (10)
- The injured fox let out a low cry of pain.
- A low cry escaped her lips as she read the heartbreaking letter.
- From the shadows, we heard a sudden low cry.
- He gave a low cry of frustration and slammed his fist on the table.
- The baby stirred in his sleep, letting out a soft, low cry.
- I thought I heard a low cry for help coming from the collapsed building.
- The wind howled, sounding like a low, mournful cry through the trees.
- She tried to stifle a low cry of disbelief when she saw the final score.
- His only response to the verdict was a single, low cry.
- The distant, low cry of a loon echoed across the silent lake.