long groan
Frequency: 6.55.5 per million words
a groan that continues for some time
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Examples (10)
- He let out a long groan of frustration.
- She gave a long groan when she saw the pile of paperwork.
- The old engine started with a long, low groan.
- A long groan escaped him as he stretched his aching back.
- The audience responded with a long groan at the terrible pun.
- With a long groan, the rusty hinges finally gave way.
- He fell onto the sofa with a long groan of exhaustion.
- There was a long groan from the students when the homework was assigned.
- I heard a long groan coming from the basement.
- She tried to stifle a long groan of boredom during the lecture.