Whenever we plan a night out, the resident harrumpher warns us about the dangers of late-night fun.

The harrumphers at the town hall meeting made their displeasure heard with a chorus of disapproving snorts and mutters.

Harrumph, I told you that plan wouldn't work.

After hearing the suggestion, she let out a single harrumph and crossed her arms.

She would harrumph whenever the newcomers ignored tradition, making her displeasure obvious.

She walked into the meeting harrumphing, clearly unimpressed by the proposal.

When the committee proposed cutting the books, Margaret harrumphed and reminded them of the library's mission.

Whenever anyone suggests a change, Mr. Dalton harrumphs and adjusts his glasses, unwilling to accept new ideas.

Her casual harrumphs during the meeting undermined the speaker's confidence.