whispering

Example Sentences

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Groups of men congregate in conference, smoking and whispering on the lawns.

From Literature

Whatever it was, they weren’t telling, but every day there they were at the bus stop, whispering and shaking their heads.

From Literature

Her fossilized sea urchin, from a beach on the Red Sea, “responds by radiating its own inner joy at being found and loved too,” whispering: “We are two cyclical beings, each with their own story.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The ghost of his wife hovers over the scene, desperately whispering the word poison.”

From Literature

As they were doing so, in a masterstroke of cunning gameplay, Harry - the third traitor - sowed further suspicion about both by whispering to Zack: "Do you reckon there's two Traitors going at each other?"

From BBC