murmur
Example Sentences
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“I have men positioned all the way down the line from Philadelphia into Baltimore,” he said in a deep murmur.
From Literature
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
I went straight to hospital, was put on an IV drip and transferred to another hospital where I had to stay overnight, while doctors murmured about a serious infection and me having to sign waivers.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
