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whispering

[hwis-per-ing, wis-] / ˈʰwɪs pər ɪŋ, ˈwɪs- /


NOUN
soft speaking
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At least 22 parcels totaling more than 100 acres in and around Whispering Pines area within Joshua Tree National Park have changed hands since 2021, spurring concerns among neighbors over potential development.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025

"The Whispering Dark" is that book, a dark academia that transports the reader to fictional Godbole University where Delaney Meyers-Petrov is new, recently accepted into a program that trains students to move between parallel worlds.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022

The accompanying album, Whispering Jack, is the biggest seller by an Australian artist in the nation's history.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2022

“Under the Whispering Door,” is a nourishing, serotonin-boosting, introspective look at life and moving through grief.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 24, 2021

“Senseless gabbings every night. I wish you would stop. Go away and work. Whispering, whispering, making no sense. Madness. I don’t feel like hearing your craziness.”

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston




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