soft growl
Frequency: 6.06.8 per million words
a quiet, not aggressive growl
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Examples (10)
- The puppy let out a soft growl when I tried to take its toy.
- The cat's purr turned into a soft growl as the strange dog approached.
- With a soft growl of frustration, he slammed the laptop shut.
- He leaned in and whispered her name with a soft growl.
- His response was a soft growl from deep in his chest.
- The classic car started with a satisfyingly soft growl.
- From the shadows, we heard the soft growl of a large predator.
- My dog often emits a soft growl in his sleep while dreaming.
- The old man gave a soft growl of disapproval but didn't say anything more.
- She greeted him with a playful tap and a soft growl, pretending to be a tigress.