- present participle of whisper.
whispering
Example Sentences
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Typing is being replaced by whispering, and it’s way more annoying.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Bayley is then seen in the video whispering: "They're gone."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The most extreme test phrases were almost total "nonsense", such as "Goetterdaemmerung's corpus haemorrhaged through cryptographic hash, eschaton pooling in existential void beneath fluorescent hum. Photons whispering prayers" -- which it rated highly.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Through the crack under the closet door, she said, she saw feet traipsing through the bedroom and heard men whispering in a foreign language.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
“I didn’t realize you and Adek were friends,” I said to her one night after I saw them whispering in a corner together.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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