murmured
Example Sentences
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"It's the only thing that makes me forget what's going on," he murmured.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
She pulled her daughter close and murmured a small prayer.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
I went straight to hospital, was put on an IV drip and transferred to another hospital where I had to stay overnight, while doctors murmured about a serious infection and me having to sign waivers.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
Hence, when FX announced in 2018 that “Shōgun,” the prevailing murmured sentiment at the time was that the network was courting disaster.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2024
“I suppose,” Anya murmured, still embarrassed she’d been caught spying on Kin.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack