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.)

  • Here, as she did in The Second Shift , she's grabbed a social problem out of the air that ordinary people groan about a great deal and scholars and cultural critics generalize about equally ineffectually.

  • 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.

  • Critics groan at Jean-Claude Van Damme's sequel to the 1992 action flick about reanimated dead soldiers.

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


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