soft grunt

Examples (10)

• He gave a soft grunt of agreement, not wanting to wake the baby.
• When I asked if she was ready, I only received a soft grunt in reply.
• The old man let out a soft grunt as he settled into his favorite armchair.
• A soft grunt from the corner of the room told me I wasn't alone.
• With a soft grunt of effort, he pushed the heavy box across the floor.
• She acknowledged my point with a soft grunt and a slight nod.
• I heard a soft grunt of exertion as he lifted the suitcase.
• He was sleeping so deeply that he only made a soft grunt when I tried to wake him.
• The only response to my question was a soft, noncommittal grunt.
• Bending down to tie his shoes, he emitted a soft grunt.