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Example sentences for: purring

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It's odd to watch a woman who named her daughter for the notorious Hollywood rule-breaker Frances Farmer purring at a pat on the head from the Hollywood phonies she would formerly have laughed at.
The CD-ROM drive started purring, and from there the installation was cake.
A Hungarian (Sandor Szavost) who whirls Alice around on the dance floor while purring suave come-ons is like Dracula out of a Mel Brooks parody, and Kidman's giggly responses (she's supposed to be drunk) recall Melanie Griffith at her most airheaded.
' Well, do ya, punk ?" and "Go ahead, make my day"--are purring come-ons: The bad guy is practically compelled to submit to this tall, handsome killer with his long Magnum pistol.
He dispatches his new protégé to grisly crime scenes, purring into her headphones and demanding to know what she sees.