- present participle of lull.
lulling
Example Sentences
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And yet, at 80 mph, wind noise is reduced to a lulling hush.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
It’s almost symphonic, carrying on for almost seven minutes before descending into a lulling silence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025
So it was surprising that Miller’s wife, Katie Miller, started hosting a YouTube show, the purpose of which appears to be lulling viewers to sleep.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2025
He had a warm, lulling tone but played — like the concertmaster, Frank Huang, in the Sibelius last week — with the selfless stage presence of a section leader rather than an assertive star.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
I tried to pay attention, but the monotonous voice of the narrator kept lulling me to sleep.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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