When your presence makes your cat purr, that is love. From Wordnik.com. [evolver Diary Entry] Reference
RK was purring, but woven into the purr was a thin stream of growly whine. From Wordnik.com. [Acorna's Search]
She is easily picked up and has become the "purr" ing queen. From Wordnik.com. [Holly has been returned.] Reference
It's the way clubs such as Arsenal nurture youngsters' technique that brings a "purr" to. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
"Put 'em on a rug before the fire, they wink their eyes up, and listen to the kettle, and then purr, which is. From Wordnik.com. [Americans and Others] Reference
From being as loud as a rock concert, regularly clocking up a window-rattling 108.5 decibels, it has dropped to a quiet 'purr'. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
His comment drew a top "purr" in the "purrs&Grrs" column of "Animal Times," the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals magazine. From Wordnik.com. [ajc.com - News] Reference
His comment drew a top "purr" in the "purrs & Grrs" column of "Animal Times," the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals magazine. From Wordnik.com. [WCAX - Local News] Reference
It's called a purr something. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Treasure Seekers] Reference
His purr is the equivalent of an "Ommmm" mantra. From Wordnik.com. [Hard News, Inc.] Reference
The soft purr of caterpillar treads against the floor!. From Wordnik.com. [Unwise Child] Reference
He rubbed the kitten's ears, smiling at her loud purr. From Wordnik.com. [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference
When, if ever, will the fabulous machine start to purr?. From Wordnik.com. [The Creaky Job Machine] Reference
She heard the catgirl giggle and purr at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.19: Opportunity Arising] Reference
By and by Snow-drop left off mewing, and began to purr. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People] Reference
How Featherstone would purr with pleasure when he knew!. From Wordnik.com. [Colorado Jim] Reference
Alysia felt Reya's arms over her shoulders and little purr. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.23: Peaceful Time, Obsessive Motives] Reference
They could hear the purr of the taxicab as it dashed up the street. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Rose of Mifflin] Reference
Instead, the tiger looked around, and gave a purr, and then a growl. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two] Reference
She listened attentively, and began to purr in a more decided manner. From Wordnik.com. [Cat and Dog Memoirs of Puss and the Captain] Reference
It was evident that he forgave her, for he at once commenced to purr. From Wordnik.com. [Princess Polly's Playmates] Reference
I could even hear my cat purr if I put my good ear right on top of him. From Wordnik.com. [Hearing the Sweetest Songs] Reference
But then a lion's throat is very big, and so his purr has to be big also. From Wordnik.com. [Nero, the Circus Lion His Many Adventures] Reference
She stroked the bird harder and harder, wishing it would purr, like a cat. From Wordnik.com. [Amoco Cadiz] Reference
I cannot catch mice any longer, and I like to lie behind the stove and purr. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference
If I were a pussy-cat I should purr, for I feel that I am in my right place. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown)] Reference
I came to the side of the punt and stroked her and she began to purr at once. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
He gazed ahead at the road that the car was devouring with an endless purr of triumph. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
She then did rub her head on his arm, and purr, and lie down on his knee and take a nap. From Wordnik.com. [Dick and His Cat An Old Tale in a New Garb] Reference
I was playing with it, stroking it and listening to it purr as it stood on a garden wall. From Wordnik.com. [Woman who dumped Lola the cat in wheelie bin defends her actions] Reference
She moved eagerly to meet him as she heard the soft purr of the motor coming up the drive. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
The loud purr of an automobile stopping before the house left Mabel's message still unread. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer] Reference
He was smiling, his upper lip raised in a curve suggesting the victory purr of a snow tiger. From Wordnik.com. [The Defiant Agents] Reference
Nightly she nestles on his pillow, lulling him to sleep with the sound of her motorized purr. From Wordnik.com. [Liane Kupferberg Carter: Dizzy Girl] Reference
Within, the whirr and tremble of shuttle and machinery were the purr and pulsation of its heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
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