Eksempler på purr

• If we stroke the cat one way, it purrs, and if we stroke it the other way it growls.

• Cougars sometimes voice low-pitched hisses, growls, and purrs, as well as chirps and whistles, many of which are comparable to those of domestic cats.

• Her voice moans, purrs, splutters; she gesticulates with her eyes, almost shouts with her hair.

• She doesn't so much steal the movie as borrow it for extended periods and return it with the motor purring.

• In a follow-up study of purring in four adult cheetahs, found that egressive phases were longer than ingressive phases in four cheetahs.

• When a cat purrs, the signal constitutes direct evidence of the animal's contented state.

• Dignified trams are smoothly purring in between them, contrary to the cumbersome wooden carts on two high wheels, drawn by oxen.

• Other calls include a loud, screeching alarm call and a soft, purring call uttered to young chicks.

• The vocabulary begins soon after hatching with low, purring contact calls for maintaining contact with their parents, as well as food begging calls.

• When at play or traveling, they sometimes give off low, purring grunts.

• Domestic cats use many vocalizations for communication, including purring, trilling, hissing, growling/snarling, grunting, and several different forms of meowing.

• They produce the usual range of sounds for cats, including growling, hissing, purring, and calling.

• Babies make purring noises similar to cats when they are content.

• Known for its trademark purring, it also produces a wide variety of other sounds.

• Chua is a tiger who roars rather than purrs.