slight grunt

Examples (10)

• He gave a slight grunt of acknowledgement without looking up.
• With a slight grunt, she lifted the heavy box onto the table.
• The old man sat down in the armchair with a slight grunt.
• I heard a slight grunt of effort as he unscrewed the jar.
• She offered a slight grunt in response to my question.
• He shifted in his sleep, letting out a slight grunt.
• A slight grunt escaped him when he bumped his knee.
• The only sign he heard me was a slight grunt.
• He bent over to tie his shoes with a slight grunt.
• There was a slight grunt of annoyance from the back of the class.