curr

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curr
Verb
  • As many viewers cooed over the dogs' tranquil moment, others began asking logistical questions about flying with pets.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
  • Our voices echoed up while, on the roof, pigeons cooed.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • And, that there was a goblin, squatting in my skull, rattling a metal pail full of bolts and hissing failure, rot, spoil.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Warning signs a skunk is ready to spray include jumping, stamping their front feet, arching their back, clicking teeth, and hissing.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Aragón Aragón is a region that whispers rather than shouts.
    Nigel Hack, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Visitors hear phantom footsteps echoing on staircases, doors slamming shut with violent force, and ghostly whispers drifting through the halls.
    Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Worthington sighs at the suggestion.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The audience sighed in relief and immediately got up to leave.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Curr.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curr. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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