snarling 1 of 2

present participle of snarl

snarling

2 of 2

verb (2)

present participle of snarl

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Indeed, the film includes audio of President Nixon snarling about Hersh in conversations with his national security adviser, Henry Kissinger. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025 For the privileged few, a cool $27,000 can pay for a gourmet cuisine just yards from F1 cars snarling past. Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025 At its nadir, when Rayya is gobbling morphine pills and shooting cocaine and snarling at hospice nurses, Gilbert begins questioning the nature of existence. Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 David Tennant gives a witty, over-the-top, snarling performance as the villainous partner. Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025 The island's hungry wild dogs sense this and immediately encircle her, snarling and howling. Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025 Meanwhile, Alex is running from his parents, who are also in snarling kill mode. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 8 Aug. 2025

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“Snarling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snarling. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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