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rustling

ADJECTIVE
murmuring
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ADJECTIVE
noisy like silk
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Bold purple and magenta animations of galloping warriors silhouetted against rustling pines cover entire walls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Wearing a thick navy jacket over a wool sweater, Ivannikov, the head of the department of tropical and subtropical plants, picked up a leaf that had just come rustling down.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

“I could hear rustling on our porch,” Corral de Tierra resident Michael Antle told the television station.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

"I was in the toilet when I heard somebody rustling a bag in one of the cubicles", he said.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

Maybe the best moment of the whole day was when Bat finally felt Thor rustling in the pouch that hung from around Bat’s neck.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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