small groan
Frequency: 6.45.0 per million words
a short, quiet groan
Categories:
Examples (10)
- He gave a small groan as he bent to tie his shoes.
- She let out a small groan of frustration when her computer crashed again.
- With a small groan, he acknowledged the early alarm and rolled over.
- The only sound in the quiet room was the small groan of the old floorboards.
- She tried to stifle a small groan when the teacher announced a pop quiz.
- He uttered a small groan of pain as the nurse cleaned the wound.
- A small groan escaped his lips when he saw the long queue ahead of him.
- I heard a small groan from the patient, indicating he was waking up.
- The weary hiker sank into the chair with a small groan of relief.
- Even just a small groan from him was enough to show his disappointment.