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
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 spent the night in cabins with no doors or windows, the better to let nighttime mountain breezes and the gurgles of the river lull them to sleep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
As he gurgles away happily, she tells him that she's going to head out soon to earn money for him.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2023
Through my dream gurgles the fateful brook where I swam as a child and where the willow boughs skimmed the water’s surface.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
