GRUNT in a Sentence
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40 example sentences for GRUNT, such as:
1. His only answer was a grunt.
2. He grunted as the bullet hit him.
3. Archie grunted and spat on the floor.
4. Pigs were grunting and squealing in the yard.
5. It was not an unfriendly grunt, but it was a grunt.
2. He grunted as the bullet hit him.
3. Archie grunted and spat on the floor.
4. Pigs were grunting and squealing in the yard.
5. It was not an unfriendly grunt, but it was a grunt.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of GRUNT
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grunt
n. medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
n. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
Classic Sentence: (35 in 3 pages)
1 Archie, with a grunt, got an arm under Ashley and raised him.
2 Carol thought she heard a grunt from the traveling salesman at the end of the table, and Kennicott's jerking elbow was a grunt embodied.
3 I sang out, I could not help it now; and giving a sudden grunt of astonishment he began feeling me.
4 If he aimed at some changing form through the smoke, he pulled the trigger with a fierce grunt, as if he were dealing a blow of the fist with all his strength.
5 Several little trifles, which Tom had treasured, chiefly because they had amused Eva, he looked upon with a contemptuous grunt, and tossed them over his shoulder into the river.
6 He very seldom talked much and sometimes did not even answer Mary's questions except by a grunt, but this morning he said more than usual.
7 It was not an unfriendly grunt, but it was a grunt.
8 The stranger, with a comfortable kind of grunt over his pipe, put his legs up on the settle that he had to himself.
9 At that the Editor turned to his knife and fork with a grunt, and the Silent Man followed suit.
10 In a corner of the room something red and tiny gave a grunt and squealed in Mary Bogdanovna's trembling white hands.
11 The old sow had finally been captured and she and her brood rooted and grunted happily under the house where they were penned.
12 Archie grunted and spat on the floor.
13 "I don't do no business except for cash," grunted Axel.
14 The authority grunted, "Nothing to it."
15 Kennicott looked at him heavily, and grunted, "I don't know a thing about it."
Example Sentence:
1 Meanwhile Armstrong continues to grunt, to growl, to bite into his gums but all to no avail: he's over five minutes behind now.
2 His only answer was a grunt.
3 He grunted as the bullet hit him.
4 Pigs were grunting and squealing in the yard.
5 The pigs were grunting contentedly as they ate their food.