murmured

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Murmured he, in memorable understatement: "It's good to be here."

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Murmured one radio engineer while Emmy and her "kinfolks" rattled the control-room windows: "She sure knows how to keep that program hopped up."

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Murmured Friend Alexander Woollcott: "A fine murmurous forest of a book."

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Murmured Adlai: "I am flattered at the suggestion, but it is a little late."

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On the tall and toppling highland, O'er the wilderness of waters; Murmured to the murmuring waters, Murmured to the Nébe-nâw-baigs— To the spirits of the waters; On the wild waves poured her sorrow.

From Indian Legends of Minnesota by Severance, Cordenio A., Mrs.