murmur

Example Sentences

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That done, he clapped his hands for quiet, and the nervous murmuring stopped instantly as all eyes turned to him.

From Literature

A murmur went through the crowd until the soldier blew his horn again.

From Literature

“We are awfully close to the airport,” Mom murmured.

From Literature

So much had happened to him that it seemed days, not hours, since he had patted Star and murmured to her, since he had hugged Annad and kissed his mother good-bye.

From Literature

Yet they swallowed it with hardly a murmur.

From Salon