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growls

  • plural of growl.
  • present tense form of growl (3rd person singular).

Example Sentences

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He's a book-born scarer who knows his Zombie Scares from Werewolf Growls, but he'll struggle come exam time.

From The Guardian • Jun. 10, 2013

With Bellows and Growls, a Band Gets Back to Work Tomahawk sent up a distress flare as its first song at the Best Buy Theater on Sunday night, but with a typically mordant twist.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2013

Growls from the boat carried up to him an impression of mixed doubt and discomfort—ultimate disbelief in his possession of arms, an energetic oath or two, and another creak of the oar.

From A Maid of the Silver Sea by Oxenham, John

Growls were heard all about them, and birds screamed and fluttered around.

From Scorched Earth by Petrovic, Walter D.

"My turn," muttered Growls, in that tone which had procured him his name.

From Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty by Crowninshield, Mrs. Schuyler