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Meanings of grunting in английском

Deep guttural sound of animals or humans.

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Usage of grunting in английском
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In 2009, Martina Navratilova said that grunting has reached an unacceptable level.
The Guardian
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Behind me, I heard Strike grunting as she clawed her way upright.
Speaking in Bones
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The hogs were in a great fright, screaming and grunting with terror.
Lady Mary and Her Nurse; Or, A Peep into the Canadian Forest
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Renewed grunting, renewed digging in the ear and turning over of papers.
The Malady of the Century
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Her grunting is reaching new heights as she looks to break back.
The Guardian
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The men got up grunting from the grass, regretting the soft repose.
The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
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Because a moment later she realized what those moaning, grunting sounds were.
Ruthless
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The same sounds exactly, and a faint grunting from the sleepy pigs.
Five Tales
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Even though the grunting is inconsistent, not to mention gross and phlegmy.
The Guardian
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The man made a little grunting noise and closed the tablet's case.
A Matter of Trust
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From it they could hear him walking about and grunting below them.
Absalom's Hair
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The Mark made some kind of grunting noise that she found offensive.
Eve of darkness
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They clashed again, grunting their effort in blows that would fell trees.
Return of the Crimson Guard
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He kept at it, grunting with the exertion, until his arms ached.
Creature
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Mr. Baker read on, grunting reverently at the turn of every page.
The Nigger Of The "Narcissus": A Tale Of The Forecastle
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It sounds like a mix of animal growls and disturbingly human grunting.
Angelfall
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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