murmur

Example Sentences

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The first replay showed a murmur of a noise on the technology and Smith immediately started to walk from the field.

From BBC

Without their support, the prospect that this coronation could be the last threatens to grow from a murmur into a mushroom cloud.

From Los Angeles Times

There were muted cheers, as disbelieving murmurs rose from the audience instead.

From BBC

After reciting the oath, he kissed his father on the cheek, and Charles leaned forward and tenderly murmured something in response.

From New York Times

The audience murmured and clapped as he recounted a well-worn story about using water from Israel’s Sea of Galilee to baptize his children.

From Washington Post