Example sentences for: grunts

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

  • There's lots of noble praise for the civil society movement wrapped around a series of small, feel-good ideas that elicit warm and pleasant-feeling grunts of approval.

  • The assumption, says Sledzik, is that American grunts picked up the skulls in their battlefield travels: souvenirs to someday show the grandkids.

  • Nor will there be any grunts in this boot camp, because the Sir or Ma'am in Yes, Sir/ Ma'am will be deemed exclusive and taboo; someone will probably take offense at Yes or No , for that matter.

  • Rather than adopt a cant of guttural grunts attributable to our furry forebears, I suggest that we drag the populace toward an elegant tongue.

  • Your 1½-year-old grandson was sick and kept us up half the night (nothing serious, luckily, and now he's tearing around the house like usual), so if this were a real breakfast table, my conversation would not be rising very far above occasional groans, grunts, and frantic gestures towards the coffee pot.


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