purr
verb (used without object)
to utter a low, continuous, murmuring sound expressive of contentment or pleasure, as a cat does.
will purr
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future tenseof purr.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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Undoubtedly, one sweet tabby will purr its way into your heart and become a “foster fail.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025
Chopin will purr on your lap, happily enough, but that is not his main agenda.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2017
If the public, however, discovers and insists on using American's obvious nickname, the network will purr contentedly and make no objection.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stroke Max with an open palm or call him by name, and he will purr, turn his head, move his ears and blink his eyes.
From Time Magazine Archive
But there, you will, and your sisters will have something to fleer and jeer at then, and your father will purr in my face, and spit and swear behind my back.
From Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes by George Manville Fenn
