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4 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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The kitten will have been purring softly as it curls up in the child's arms during bedtime.
By the time we return from our vacation, the cat will have been purring in the cozy sunbeam.
By the end of the therapy session, the anxious patient will have been purring with relief.
During the entire movie, the feline movie star will have been purring on the actor's lap.

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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