murmuring

Example Sentences

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"Like starlings murmuring in the sky," Miller said.

From Science Daily • Nov. 4, 2025

After Sinner won Wimbledon, it wasn’t hard to find murmuring that the 24-year-old Italian might be making a separation, that his sudden mastery of the grass vaporized Alcaraz’s last edge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 8, 2025

Showy but intimate, talky yet supple, it’s murmuring assurances to rebut the very doubts he’s raising.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025

“I’m an independent,” before murmuring into her wine glass that her husband is a Republican.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2025

Somebody’s short, wrinkled grandma stood there, eyes folded shut, hands raised with the Spirit, murmuring over and over, “We’re ready for the overcoming, Lord. We been singing for it long enough.”

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon