murmuring
Example Sentences
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A murmuring, echoing chorus of the dead surrounds the central platform; they wear brilliantly colored, Mexican-inspired costumes designed by Mr. Bausor and Wilberth Gonzalez.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
"Like starlings murmuring in the sky," Miller said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 4, 2025
People kept stopping to talk to him, although they mostly made small murmuring noises, like the fake brook that runs through a suburban shopping center.
From Salon • Sep. 14, 2025
At every ceremony I attended, there was at least one person in the crowd murmuring about how the thousands of dollars spent could be better used for developing the town or funding scholarships.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2025
She even praised her once, murmuring sleepily, “You are such a helpful girl, Ophelia.”
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
