- present participle of whisper.
whispering
Example Sentences
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On Sunday, all eyes on him, Jim Nantz whispering amid the pines, he quickly fell behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
"We're still whispering up the chain as much as we can to make sure that if they are indeed reviewing it, we can give input."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The most extreme test phrases were almost total "nonsense", such as "Goetterdaemmerung's corpus haemorrhaged through cryptographic hash, eschaton pooling in existential void beneath fluorescent hum. Photons whispering prayers" -- which it rated highly.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
“That’s all him,” he said, indicating Gosling, which prompted Mendes to grab her beau’s face and start whispering into his ear.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
I heard kids whispering as we walked up.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm