Example sentences for: grunts

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

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

  • A small, white-bearded Melanesian man strolls nonchalantly past a platoon of tensely trudging grunts who can't believe they're encountering this instead of a hail of Japanese bullets.

  • Self's cleverest invention is probably the chimps' language: They convey words to each other by signing and touching each other's fur, and they add emotional inflection with grunts like euch-euch (irritable) and hooograa (friendly, inclusive).

  • 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.

  • 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.


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