murmur

Example Sentences

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“We are awfully close to the airport,” Mom murmured.

From Literature

So much had happened to him that it seemed days, not hours, since he had patted Star and murmured to her, since he had hugged Annad and kissed his mother good-bye.

From Literature

Yet they swallowed it with hardly a murmur.

From Salon

He waited while they murmured things to each other, which he couldn't hear.

From Literature

“What is he?” murmurs one grey shadow of my forefathers to the other.

From The Wall Street Journal