Definition of abuzz
: filled or resounding with or as if with a buzzing sound a lake abuzz with outboards; especially : filled with talk or excitement an office abuzz with rumors a town abuzz with anticipation of the big game
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Examples of abuzz in a Sentence
the classroom was abuzz with preparations for that evening's open house for the parents
Recent Examples of abuzz from the Web
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But by early Wednesday, Twitter was abuzz about little else.
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Entrance hall: The entrance hall of the Majestic is normally abuzz whatever time of day.
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So the city was abuzz when the Sixers drafted Turner.
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After the Original RompHim launched on Kickstarter last week, the internet had been abuzz about the existence of a one piece aimed at bros.
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The tech press is abuzz, debating the merits and failures of the new (new new?)
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: filled with excited talk about something
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