murmur
Example Sentences
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Concerns about the relative impact of boxers and briefs on fertility, for instance, have given way to today’s murmurs about plastic, testosterone and population rates.
“I have men positioned all the way down the line from Philadelphia into Baltimore,” he said in a deep murmur.
From Literature
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This use of video—along with a murmuring choral background—makes Ana’s dream sequences, in which she tries to become part of the landscape, the most effective parts of the show.
As he read the numbers, murmurs arose in the crowded hall.
From Los Angeles Times
She pulled her daughter close and murmured a small prayer.
From Los Angeles Times
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