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whispering

adjective as in murmuring

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noun as in soft speaking

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By day two, I was lurking at the window, watching for fresh debris, whispering, “Make my day.”

Here’s where I imagine Norway leaning over and whispering to Oman, “At least our escalators work.”

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Over the last few years, selling feet pics has gone from niche kink to buzzy income stream, boosted by platforms like FeetFinder and an algorithm that rewards young women for whispering the words “passive income.”

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Over 200 people filled the MacArthur Park space, lining the large pool and hot tubs while whispering over each other’s shoulders, experiencing brief moments of bliss while posing for photos under Spa Palace’s waterfall.

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Bobby’s apron was up, resting over her back as he pumped away furiously, the young woman’s eyes rolled up into her head, mouth whispering, “Yess, yess … good … good …”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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