Example sentences for: groan

How can you use “groan” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (A bus accelerating and decelerating is like a lonely groan.)

  • In the 1931 Dracula , however, which like Nosferatu is based on Bram Stoker's novel, Bela Lugosi has to be impaled through the heart in his coffin, whereupon he emits a strange little disappointed groan that remains a benchmark of decorum when compared with the hissing and writhing deaths of modern screen vampires.

  • Yet despite the hearer's conventional groan and the perpetrator's equally conventional apology, everyone knows that verbal play gives a great deal of pleasure, justifying the great deal of ingenuity that goes into producing it.

  • Finally, turning to her toilet, she rested her face in her hands, and gave a sort of groan.”

  • Groan, groan.


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