umphs

Still don't see the connection between this and "umphs" though.

Writer's Block: You Wouldn't Understand 2009

The receiver went down, and for a few seconds there were the indistinct noises of Offen going over the conversation again in his mind, punctuating it with 'umphs' and small doubtful grunts.

Blood Sports Francis, Dick 1967

However, to be frank, I think a meangingful settlement will be impossible to achieve and I think you, umphs and the others can rest easy.

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Mules are slightly less stupid and exist to eat umphs.

Writer's Block: You Wouldn't Understand 2009

You remind me of a man hanging at the end of the bar. umphs, if you don't mind I'll let you and B run round in circles with your baton.

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What tri-umphs did your behaviour of last night obtain for you!

Sir Charles Grandison 2006

"Nice travel outfit," one of them commented from behind her, the dry tone sparking umphs of not-quite giggles from her companions.

Angelmass Zahn, Timothy 2001

He was in fact the epitome of the Renaissance humanist, animated as he was by the desire to achieve that personal excellence which tri - umphs over human frailty, death, and time, and bend - ing all his liberal learning at the same time to practical and social needs in characteristically humanistic fash - ion.

UNIVERSAL MAN JOAN KELLY GADOL 1968

Prudence usually tri - umphs over Sardanapalus, Justice over Nero, and For - titude over Holofernes.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas HELEN F. NORTH 1968

Newton's scientific tri - umphs seemed to demonstrate that this was no idle dream, that man had in fact embarked, with the dis - covery of the mathematico-empirical method, on a limitless path of scientific discovery.

PERFECTIBILITY OF MAN JOHN PASSMORE 1968