hum

There was Carol White, a ho-hum homemaker who finds herself besieged by multiple chemical sensitivity in Safe.

Lily Allen explained away the poor sales and ho-hum critical reception to Sheezus by…basically blaming other people.

His New York accent slices through the incessant hum of voices.

There was no shelling this time, but there was the hum of watchful drones.

The summer of music may have started with a ho-hum and largely stayed there.

The hum of earnest or glad voices here contrasted strongly with silence and meditation there.

The girl began to hum, as she powdered her nose with a white glove, lying in a powder box.

She fell to her task again, only now she began to hum softly, thus shutting me off entirely.

In a moment Skipper Worse was wide awake, and began to hum, as she moved her fingers along the lines.

Matt listened to the steady hum of the Comet's twin cylinders with an exultation he could not conceal.