humming

Example Sentences

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But if his hamstring allowed their offensive engine to drive, the offense might not be humming.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Now, many are gravitating around key suppliers of the parts and materials needed to keep AI humming for years to come, confident those companies will profit no matter what.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

As guests took their first bites of salads in the humming ballroom, a 31-year-old man approached.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Inside a small lab tucked away in the National Botanical Gardens of Wales in Carmarthenshire, humming freezers full of labelled silver packets are the last line of defence to save wild species from extinction.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The humming came from an odd structure on a hill.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer