murmurous

Example Sentences

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I can hear the murmurous, gently swelling music of Rotview Balcony, a place of crimson skies and arid landscape, playing from the other room where the game is idling as I type this sentence.

From Washington Post

Their brain wave response to the kind of constant, murmurous aural clutter around us was lower than among the other students, allowing the athletes to better amplify and pinpoint the sound they wanted.

From New York Times

A small soft wind blew gently from the east, a wind mild and murmurous and full of rain.

From Literature

The afternoon air was warm and still, and the shade of the tree was drowsy and murmurous with crickets.

From Literature

Mr. Corbijn picturesquely frames the back story to the shoot, but his muffled retelling drifts with Dane DeHaan’s murmurous impersonation of Dean and Robert Pattinson’s almost perversely listless turn as Stock.

From New York Times