Example Sentences

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Holding her three children as best she could, Mrs. Tacugue was gurgling water.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2013

Soon muddy Shannon water was gurgling slowly into Ireland's biggest ditch, a huge canal-reservoir six miles long, deep enough to engulf a four-story home.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was gurgling happily, examining a ball, a cheese grater and a linen baby book, all with perfunctory interest.

From The Ultroom Error by Sohl, Gerald Allan

A suspended lamp was burning brightly, and the fountain was gurgling melodiously to itself in a subdued manner, as if it were learning a new song for the morning.

From A Romance of Two Worlds by Corelli, Marie

He was gurgling to himself in a pained sort of way and making no effort to rise.

From Indiscretions of Archie by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)