Thesaurus / murmur
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The game was a pitchers’ duel until, just like that, Pablo Sandoval swung the Atlanta Braves in front and turned Nationals Park into a gallery of light murmurs.
ERICK FEDDE STUMBLES EARLY, NATS’ BATS FIZZLE LATE AS BRAVES COMPLETE DOUBLEHEADER SWEEPJESSE DOUGHERTYAPRIL 8, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIt was the low-level murmur of two people who had forgotten to go on mute, followed by giggling.
A LATINA LAWMAKER SPOKE ABOUT RACISM ON ZOOM. OVER GIGGLES, PEOPLE DISCUSSED HER ACCENT.REBECCA TANMARCH 3, 2021WASHINGTON POSTBernard folded his hands together—almost devoutly—and stood gazing at her with a long, inarticulate murmur of satisfaction.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMESHer glance wandered from his face away toward the Gulf, whose sonorous murmur reached her like a loving but imperative entreaty.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINThe leaves were motionless, the river crept past without a murmur, the dark hills rose out of the distant desert like a wave.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODAt the store he would never have given in, but he was not accustomed to hearing so loud a murmur of approval greet the opposition.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYD“Akhab Khan prevented those Shia dogs from shooting you and Mayne-sahib,” went on the low murmur.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYThe Indians, standing on the doorway, also fell on their knees, and a low-whispered murmur was heard.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONThey did not shout as they took their gifts; but still the murmur ran from mouth to mouth: "Bella Madonna, bella Madonna."
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSONHere Mr. Pickwick paused, and a low murmur ran round the table.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENSSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 24, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO MURMUR
- addle
- befuddle
- bewilder
- blunder
- botch
- bungle
- clutter
- complicate
- confound
- daze
- derange
- disarrange
- discombobulate
- disorder
- disorient
- disturb
- entangle
- fluster
- foul
- foul up
- jumble
- louse up
- make a mess of
- mess
- misarrange
- mix
- mix up
- muck
- mumble
- murmur
- nonplus
- perplex
- perturb
- psych out
- rattle
- ravel
- ruffle
- scramble
- shuffle
- snafu
- snarl
- spoil
- stir up
- stumble
- stupefy
- tangle
- throw
- throw off
- tumble
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