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buzzing

ADJECTIVE
humming
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




ADJECTIVE
whispering
Synonyms
Antonyms




NOUN
whirring
Synonyms


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This sounds kind of self-sabotaging, but we met with Odd Future when they first were buzzing in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

The sound of drones buzzing overhead has become a regular part of life.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

By the time they made it to “Can I Call You Tonight,” the crowd was buzzing, matching the accumulated energy of free-spirit Struble.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

He left in 1992 for Shenzhen, the buzzing heart of China's reform and opening-up experiment in the 1990s.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

For a moment, I stood there, looking out at the marsh and listening to all of her sounds: insects buzzing, crickets singing, bubbles popping on the surface.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce




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