groan
noun
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
will groan
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future tenseof groan.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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While many people will groan at the prospect of another general election, there are others for whom the poll affords another fleeting moment in the spotlight.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2019
If you know anything about the art world, you will groan more than you laugh.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 7, 2019
They never stop settling, and on a cool night, ancient pipes will groan.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 22, 2016
The government’s finances also will groan beneath the weight of the Department of Homeland Security, the 216,000- employee bureaucracy created to protect Americans from additional terrorist attacks.
From BusinessWeek ● May 12, 2011
"The next thing that will happen will be, that La Valliere, finding herself alone without you, will groan and utter such loud lamentations, that she will exhibit despair enough for two."
From Louise de la Valliere by Alexandre Dumas père
