Gruff Sentence Examples

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  • Hilden's gruff voice was gentle.

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  • A woman with a gruff voice answered for Blast Publishing.

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  • His voice was gruff, and his brows were drawn together in a frown... and yet the blue eyes twinkled with humor.

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  • The gruff warrior appeared in the doorway.

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  • She opened her mouth to speak, but Giddon's gruff "Let's go" cut off any argument.

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  • His voice was gruff.

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  • Hilden's gruff voice broke into her thoughts as he trotted out of the hold into the street.

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  • Lana smiled faintly, grateful for the familiar woman's gruff calm.

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  • He will confirm for Sirian, Hilden said in his gruff voice.

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  • I'm itching to use those pretty gruff graphs, but so far I've come up dry...

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  • I was feeling in pretty good shape, despite waking up with a fairly gruff voice.

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  • Gordon Ramsay often comes across as rude, gruff, and uncaring, but in this show you can truly see that he is extremely passionate about food and the people preparing it.

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  • The rest always looked very gruff, not very polished.

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  • We meet Luke, the gruff owner of Luke's Diner and we learn about Lorelai's passion for coffee and her estrangement from her parents.

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  • So gruff - and yet those eyes that sparkled with amusement.

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  • He is portrayed as stubborn and gruff, with a quick temper and a penchant for neatness, but with a heart of gold.

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  • His gruff persona is a constant presence on the show, and he frequently belittles, mocks and swears at the contestants if he doesn't like the way they are handling themselves in the kitchen.

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  • Nurse Chapel - Worked with Dr. McCoy aboard the Enterprise and provided the tender touch the often gruff country doctor lacked.

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  • Underneath his reserve and gruff, blokey exterior, Colin was damaged and vulnerable.

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  • The third building on the site is a large, rather gruff brownstone on the corner of Madison Avenue.

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  • And as for the Three Billy Goats Gruff, how did they really deal with that huge ugly troll?

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  • In a few moments I heard a gruff male voice ask, "Is this the swami?"

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