For a moment, she stood among a small group, feeling the ground shake and listening to buildings groan.
Private Banks groan about yields below the rate of inflation: the six-month bills yielded 1% and the three-year bonds just over 2.7%.
When engaging the automatic parking brake a slight groan creaked out from somewhere in the rear, a faint sound that put a faint frown on the face of the Volvo representative sitting in the back seat.
After all, whose spam filter does not groan with ads for suspiciously cheap "Viagra"?
Those who groan slowly through a book painstakinglysounding out every single word, maybe even moving their lips, should get agreater reward shouldn’t they?
Every sigh, every groan of the coupling pair was like a chastisement. Chenayya got off his cart, looked around till he found a puddle of cow dung on the ground, and scooped up a handful.
Scarlett heard the stairs groan and she got softly to her feet.
Scene: The Theater, the play has ended and everyone is applauding. As soon as the cast leaves, the gang all groan and sit down heavily.
Forwhile we are in this tent, we groan and are burdened, because we do notwish to be unclothed but to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling, sothat what is mortal may be swallowedupbylife.
The grim fact that he had to grope in the dark made the greedy grocer moan and groan.
When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.
The Patronus dissolved into nothingness. RON let out a noise between a whimper and a groan and dropped onto the sofa: Hermione joined him, gripping his arm.
People have feelings, and the lack of warmth and love in life, but is not the only gear oil, creak and groan noise.
Rochester's visit it seemed spellbound: all the night I heard but three sounds at three long intervals, -- a step creak, a momentary renewal of the snarling, canine noise, and a deep human groan.
With a loud groan we lurched from the station, loaves of bread still being flung toward the Windows.
My husband and daughters sometimes groan at the kind of movies or programs that grab my attention.
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