whispering
Example Sentences
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I could practically hear my female ancestors whispering, Just go chop the onions.
From Salon
Four instances were identified by the AQA where Matchim could be heard whispering French words to pupils, which they could use to answer the questions she had asked, the panel was told.
From BBC
She was whispering into the phone so no one nearby would hear her.
From Los Angeles Times
While my older siblings continue whispering about banks and loans and finance things I don’t understand, I’m stuck on the idea of the FBI invading our house.
From Literature
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And a rustling, creeping, whispering sound took its place.
From Literature
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