Grunt

//ɡɹʌnt//

"Grunt" in a Sentence (19 examples)

Marzipan pigs do not grunt.

What do you expect from a pig but a grunt.

"How'd your project go?" "I did all the grunt work, yet my group still managed to get a 'C'."

Pigs grunt.

Wild boars grunt in the meadow.

Wild boar grunt if you get close to them.

It may be primitive and not too pleasant, but fish like croakers and toadfish hum, grunt, and growl for the same reasons as other vertebrates: to attract mates and to threaten territorial invaders.

The animals began to howl and bark and grunt.

Why do pigs grunt?

The stranger, with a comfortable kind of grunt over his pipe, put his legs up on the settle that he had to himself.

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The poges stare at the grunts as though the grunts were Hell's Angels at the ballet.

The events described are those encountered by only 160 men, though the adversity recounted is representative of that experienced by all grunts in Vietnam.

He can't make that kind of decision. He's just a grunt!

The engine might not possess quite as much grunt as the later 24v six, but it delivers invigorating performance […]

With this much grunt, it is surprising that the engine is relatively quiet.

The lack of bottom-end grunt presents as a particular problem in hilly terrain where the five-speed manual gearbox really earns its keep.

to grunt and sweat under a weary life

The silhouette sharpens and fades as the carving is moved before the flames of the hearth, its maker grunts in perfect imitation of the ancestor - a human-lioness in oestrus.

Who just grunted?

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