humming

Example Sentences

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Even noise pollution from constant humming of the servers impacts local quality of life.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Was it so people would see the band was more than their biggest hit or to send audiences off humming and happy?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In any case, he’s now humming a different tune.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“It was so melodious, and I found it different from the music I heard before,” said the 59-year-old retired accountant in Shanghai, who sometimes finds herself humming it randomly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The room was cramped but empty, save for the neat stack of reels and the projector, which was currently humming through a large reel.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny