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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Purr' in a Sentence

"To make a soft, continuous, humming sound that expresses contentment or pleasure, typically as done by a cat." more

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By the time she arrived, the engine had purred to life effortlessly.
The mechanic listened intently for the purr that would indicate the engine was in good condition.

Purr

pur
verbTo make a soft, continuous, humming sound that expresses contentment or pleasure, typically as done by a cat.
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Last Updated On: May 22, 2024
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