utter a groan

Frequency: 6.03.5 per million words

to produce a groan

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Examples (10)

  • He was in so much pain that he could barely utter a groan.
  • She uttered a soft groan of despair when she saw the rejection letter.
  • The old man uttered a groan of frustration as he tried to stand up.
  • Whenever he has to do chores, he utters a dramatic groan.
  • The audience uttered a collective groan at the terrible joke.
  • Too weak to speak, the injured soldier could only utter a groan.
  • I tried not to utter a groan when I stubbed my toe in the dark.
  • The defendant uttered a low groan as the guilty verdict was read.
  • After the long hike, he could only collapse on the bed and utter a groan of exhaustion.
  • He was so stoic, he didn't utter a single groan during the entire procedure.