buzz
Example Sentences
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Instead, they have propellers, reach speeds of 110 miles per hour and emit high-pitched buzzing sounds.
I pause on the porch, allowing the heat to soak into my skin, but a handful of pesky mosquitos start buzzing around me.
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There was a buzz of excitement and then a groan of dismay from the villagers.
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Mr. Garner always talked about how much he hated Manhattan, but Danny buzzed with excitement.
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Freshman Wilson Adkins began chatting with a girl from his dorm just as Date Drop was getting buzz.
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