quiet moan
Frequency: 6.98.8 per million words
A sound of distress or pleasure that is not loud.
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Examples (10)
- She let out a quiet moan of pain when the nurse touched her arm.
- A quiet moan of contentment escaped him as he sank into the warm bath.
- He heard a quiet moan from the injured animal in the bushes.
- Despite the injury, she managed only a quiet moan.
- The baby gave a quiet moan in its sleep.
- A quiet moan of relief was audible after the tension broke.
- She suppressed a quiet moan as the headache intensified.
- From the next room, a quiet moan indicated someone was in discomfort.
- He tried to stifle his quiet moan, not wanting to alert anyone.
- A quiet moan of anguish escaped her lips.