Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "gurgle"

Lexicographically close words:
gunwales; gunyah; gunyahs; gurdy; gurgite; gurgled; gurgles; gurgling; gurl; gurls
  1. A sputtering gurgle on the stove told that something fried.

  2. He could hear the gurgle of the liquid; his own throat responded in movement as he watched the swallowing.

  3. An excited gurgle apprised her fellow-worshippers of the fact that some unusual sight had met her eyes.

  4. He dived into the nearest shop, which happened to be a baby-linen establishment--" Daphne gave a sudden gurgle of laughter.

  5. I sprang backward, only to hear the gurgle of baby laughter, and see the wee face of a half-Indian cherub peering from behind the mask.

  6. No gurgle along the shore: no splash against the great logs that made the wharf; no bird of night calling to its mate.

  7. He heard him panting, then he heard the gurgle in the dog's throat; the teeth had to let go.

  8. He inwardly compared the sound with Carolyn's musical gurgle when she was amused, and then said aloud that it was amazing that he had ever fancied that he had cared for Prudence Ffolliott.

  9. His song died out in a wheezy gurgle and, for a moment, he was stunned.

  10. Before the don could follow Fingal's suggestion and unburden himself of what he wanted to say, the splash and gurgle of water entering the submersion tanks reached the ears of those in the steel room.

  11. She felt a delicious little uneasiness now, and listened to the ghostly gurgle from the channel in the dark.

  12. He could see nothing unusual, and he heard no sound, except the gurgle of the little black stream that ran ten feet below him.

  13. For a space it was so quiet that it seemed to him they must hear his panting breath and the choking gurgle that was still in Brokaw's throat.

  14. He stopped, checked by a terrible gurgle in the throat.

  15. Behind her she yet heard the splash and gurgle of water, the croaking of frogs.

  16. But one glorious gurgle of the speerit down the throat of a storm-stayed man!

  17. We hear he is on the wing--but he either sees or smells us, probably both, and the horrid gurgle in his throat is choked by some cloud.

  18. Millicent, with a low gurgle of laughter, sat down beside Emory at the table, and fixed her eyes, softly lighted with mirth, upon him.

  19. At last Betty, with a gurgle of triumph, did it in the required way.

  20. Little Elsa had grown so used to petting and attention that she was friendliness itself and went to her grandfather with a gurgle of delight.

  21. And presently, midway of a lane of green ice, he heard a gurgle as the ice bent under his weight.

  22. This hole he heard--the spurt and gurgle of it.

  23. Then the gates are shut, and a wash and gurgle of water begins, delightfully cool to hear.

  24. Paul's answer was nothing more than an inarticulate gurgle of pleasure, neither a laugh nor an exclamation.

  25. Here's a stile,' she said, springing forward with a happy gurgle of a laugh.

  26. He could not hear the gurgle of water in the ditch which ran beside the house.

  27. There were noises close at hand; the faint, intermittent gurgle of water, little rustlings of grasses and leaves, the occasional scurry of tiny feet, the buzz and click of insects.

  28. Snatches of conversation blurred by the gurgle of running water came to his ears.

  29. He could hear an ominous gurgle of water below when the schooner rolled and made out three or four steps which seemed to lead down into it.

  30. As he did so the splash and gurgle of water seemed much louder than it had done on deck.

  31. They found it fair and the breeze only a little stronger when they had left the woods behind, and Frank sat at the tiller while the sloop glided rapidly through the smooth blue water with no more than a drowsy gurgle beneath her bows.

  32. But when man and dog came to the wooden bridge that spanned the ravine, there was no sound save the gurgle of water running among the sharp rocks far below.

  33. But Daisy and Preston pushed on briskly, and soon the gurgle of the brook gave its sweet sound to their ears.

  34. There was no one there; but in the hush of listening there came, as if wandering to me through the forest, the little lost gurgle of a distant brook.

  35. He gave a little gurgle of content; the sun turned on the sails of the fishing-boats and flashed us sympathy.

  36. Yet from time to time their voices came faintly from below--with the gurgle of water--as of festive gnomes at play.

  37. The gurgle of water fell on his ear; hard by was a spring, where at least he could water the mustang.

  38. Down he went too, with a gurgle of blood in his throat, and Margaret, coming out of her room, stumbled over his body as she raced after me along the passage.

  39. She squeaked with affright till she saw who it was, and then turned her note into a gurgle of astonishment.

  40. That a horse had toes had never quite come into his knowledge, and Langdon's gurgle of mirth he put down to a suspicion that the Trainer was taking a rise out of him in what he had said.

  41. A tall shadow that had come up the path behind them stretched out an arm, and he heard the vilifier's words gurgle and die away, as one of the strong hands that had beat the tattoo of approbation clutched him by the throat.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gurgle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    babble; blubber; boil; bubble; burble; condense; distill; dribble; drip; drop; effervesce; ferment; filter; fizz; fizzle; flow; gurgle; hiss; lap; percolate; plash; plop; purl; ripple; seep; seethe; simmer; slosh; sparkle; splash; swash; sweat; swish; trickle; trill; wash; weep; work