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'hum' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'hum' with 8 example sentences.


hum verb

: sing with closed lips

: be noisy with activity

: sound with a monotonous hum

: make a low continuous sound

hum noun

: the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity

: a humming noise


  • I often hum while I work.
  • I've been humming that tune to myself all morning.
  • What's causing that hum?
  • I heard him humming in the shower.
  • Kyoko went away, humming a song.
  • The town was humming with activity.
  • It hums in my ears from the yell of young children.
  • She hummed her child to sleep.
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