curr

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curr
Verb
  • After hugging the proud mom, Woods smiled and appeared to coo over little Molly Grace.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Celebrities and academics would troop down to Havana to sit at Castro’s feet, cooing over him.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • There can also be behavioral signs, as Purina suggests that an angry cat might hiss, spit, or growl.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • With the customary expressiveness of Bay Area audiences, somebody hissed at the poem.
    Robert Pinsky, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Rather than shouting ‘luxury’, The Lana whispers it.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Immigration officer engages my children in chit chat then whispers to them ‘Are these your Mum and Dad?’ .
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The transformations that make employees sigh today are mandatory for thriving tomorrow.
    Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Above them, burned forever in my memory, a sighing woman in white, legs bound, reclines on top of a pillar.
    Lisa Brown, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Curr.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curr. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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