Example Sentences
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On the island's Arran Moans and Groans Facebook page, residents reported that they had to accommodate about 60 stranded passengers.
From BBC • May 14, 2023
Groans filled the room as Rufo said enrollment was down and the college’s finances were so strained that some lawmakers wanted to shut it down.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2023
Groans and other, stranger sounds mix with the children’s panicked whispers, though their faces are mostly concealed.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023
Groans greeted the unsatisfactory conclusion of an afternoon that had started with cheers for former United manager Alex Ferguson as he made presentations to two of his finest signings.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 16, 2022
Groans of dismay and yells of triumph accompanied the exchange of loot.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
