37 Verbs to Use for the Word growled

We heard a low growl like a muttered imprecation within, and when the door opened there stood upon the threshold a tall, bearded, muscular old fellow in a dirty red shirt, with a big revolver shining in his hand.

And all the time it kept on snarling and clicking its sharp teeth and uttering its low, buzzing growl.

At this, Pepper gave out a deep growl; then stopped, and pricked up his ears.

They approached the cart, but as they did so, my faithful Betsy let forth an angry growl.

"Ahoy, mate," he said pleasantly, endeavoring to speak low, the effort resembling the growl of a bear.

Kino kept up a low, ominous growl, quite different from his first barking.

" It brought a growl, but no answer.

A minute ago he had been happy, rolling over and over on the grass, shouting with laughter while Sandy, the Aberdeen, jumped on him, growling his merry puppy's growl and biting the balled fists that pushed him off.

Then, as Columbus tactlessly repeated his growl, he started and his look fell upon her.

This time she fetched a louder growl from him, and an irascible glare.

During those thirty seconds Thor watched his enemies without moving, while in his deep chest there gathered slowly a low and terrible growl.

Who says it'll be the last time she'll be ahead of us?" Along the beautiful line of brown, swinging bodies went a low growl, a more vicious rattle of the oarlocks.

" "How was it?" "Why, I hadn't got far from the house, when I heered a growl, and there was the tiger in the field, looking over the fence at me.

And this fact, taken in conjunction with the surroundings amid which he had to do his work, is abundantly sufficient to justify the growl he indulges in.

I have never caught him yet Out of sorts when it was wet; He will hum when tempests howl, Whistle midst the thunder's growl, And I've seen him sing for joy, Clinging to a punctured buoy, While his gallant T.B.D. Sank beside him in the sea.

The dog, with muttering growls, was sniffing suspiciously at his heels.

She proceeded to launch it against the tide of Max's retort, and her enthusiastic shriek overbore his deeper-toned growl.

As the bitch sneaked wolfishly to the back of my legs I attempted to caress her, an action that provoked a long, guttural growl.

' "The door, however, was at length opened, and after receiving a growl from the landlord, and a snarl from the landlady, that their rest should be thus brokenthey were shown to a bed room, where both in the same bed soon forgot the toils of the night, in a refreshing sleep.

" Not, you'll remark, the savage growl Of the exasperated bear, Nor the profound blood-curdling howl Of the gorilla in its lair;

But he stood his ground staunchly for a youngster, returning fierce look for fierce look, growl for growl, until the man called him away and chained him to a kennel.

He sall growl and grumble

The quiet, when Karslake had closed the door, was oppressive, as if some dark enchantment here had power to tame and silence the growl of London that was never elsewhere in all the city for an instant still.

The animal insisted upon squatting on his haunches, and in that position, Hal was dragging him through the dust, the creature all the while expressing his disapprobation by low, snarling growls of defiance, and a vigorous shaking of himself between each growl.

For twenty-four hours I thought it more than any man could bear, and I hid my head and prayed for death; during the next twenty-four I slowly rose, with a dim far-away sense of deliverance; on the third day I could hear, in the veiled distance, the growls of my defeated foe....

37 Verbs to Use for the Word  growled