purr|purrs in English

noun

[pɜr /pɜː]

soft growling sound like that produced by a contented cat; act of producing this sound

Use "purr|purrs" in a sentence

1. the purr of an engine.

2. 1 the purr of an engine.

3. Synonyms for Chirrs include churrs, thrums, burrs, buzzes, purrs, whirs, whirrs, whizzes, drones

4. His voice was a low soft purr, like the low soft purr made by the opening of an ICBM silo.

5. While some cats purr, others Chortle or chirp

6. 5 A deafening purr, quite ear-splitting!

7. To err is human, to purr is feline.

8. 17 To err is human, to purr is feline.

9. 15 Never underestimate the power of a purr.

10. 14 At once I heard a soft purr.

11. 13 I heard cars purr in the distance.

12. Unlike kittens, however, Siberian tigers never learn to purr.

13. Synonyms for Chirrs include churrs, thrums, burrs, buzzes, purrs, whirs, whirrs, whizzes, drones and hums

14. 10 If so, the purr helps to establish and maintain a close relationship.

15. 6 Kittens first purr while suckling when they are a few days old.

16. 6 synonyms for Croon: sing, warble, say softly, breathe, hum, purr

17. 27 The trembling had stopped, though the cat didn't yet purr.

18. 16 Behind me Soot, my black cat, started to purr.

19. 12 Joe kept his voice steady as a cat's purr.

20. 25 The cat looked into my eyes and began to purr.

21. 23 I stroked the cat and it gave a low purr.

22. Chuffing—also called prusten—is the equivalent of a domestic cat’s purr

23. 4 Cats miaow when they are unhappy, purr when they are happy.

24. 3 I heard the gentle purr of an engine outside the house.

25. Cats miaow when they are unhappy, purr when they are happy.