- present participle of whisper.
whispering
Example Sentences
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After the podcast, Swift had "a lot of people whispering in my ear", encouraging her to hook up with Travis.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Moved by the spectacle, Albarn asks the band to repeat the song's final chorus, whispering the lyrics like an incantation.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
Typing is being replaced by whispering, and it’s way more annoying.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
He continued: “You know, Melania’s birthday is on Sunday. She’s planning to celebrate at home the same way she always does, looking out a window and whispering, ‘What have I done?'”
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
A low hum rose from the forest floor, as though every rock and root were vibrating, every bush and bough whispering.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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