gurgle
verb (used without object)
to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current.
gurgles
Example Sentences
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Hardened globs of crude cling to fishing nets pulled from the lake, and natural gas gurgles up from busted underwater pipelines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
No cries or gurgles, the unnerving silence in the room is only broken by the high-pitched beeps of a pulse rate monitor.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2024
On a visit to a Texas ostrich farm, the researchers recorded 11 types of calls, ranging from high frequency peeps and gurgles in baby ostriches to low frequency boos and booms in adult males.
From Science Daily ● May 23, 2024
They also sound very different — while humpback whales are known for their haunting songs, gray whales make gurgles, grunts and croaks.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
My tummy’s gurgles and grunts harmonized with the buzz.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
