'murmur' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'murmur' with 7 example sentences.
- murmur noun
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: a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
: a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
: an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
- murmur verb
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: speak softly or indistinctly
: make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
Have you been diagnosed with a heart murmur?
There was a murmur of excitement from the crowd.
The shy boy murmured his name.
The murmur of the brook lulls me to sleep.
He brought his lips close to her ear and murmured: "I love you."
In the distance I hear the sound of softly murmuring roads.
Some managers murmured at his appointment as president.