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Daphne and Eddie magnanimously turn the other cheek and then go back to lavishing one another with murmured compliments.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

Les Clarkstone, 89, said: "It was very comfortable and never murmured, so it was quite nice. I enjoyed it."

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

"It's the only thing that makes me forget what's going on," he murmured.

From Barron's Feb. 1, 2026

He clearly relishes soft playing, with sensitive effects of distant bells and moonlit drizzles in Messiaen’s “La Colombe” and “Le Nombre Léger,” and a murmured sotto voce in Chopin’s Op.

From New York Times Mar. 20, 2024

“I suppose,” Anya murmured, still embarrassed she’d been caught spying on Kin.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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