Example Sentences
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Inside the church, the frontman of all-Latino hardcore band Barrio Slam emitted rough growls as the crowd broke into a bustling mosh pit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
This has left fans wondering whether the singer will be able to recreate the distinctive growls and screams which appear in Count Your Blessings.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
“I’m just trying to get me and my kids out of this town before it explodes,” growls Mary when Valerie presses her to punch up one of Al’s substandard scripts.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
His father growls, “Because of him we have economic confusion.”
From Slate • Nov. 13, 2025
My stomach growls noisily and I decide to head to the cafeteria to distract myself with some food.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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