murmurous

Definition of murmurousnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for murmurous
Adjective
  • Looking beyond the main structure captured by Webb, the galaxy’s spiral arms extend into a faint, wide ring of hydrogen gas stretching thousands of light-years.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 May 2026
  • Meucci started seeing bright lights and feeling faint.
    Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 9 May 2026
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, the rest of the NBA is widely expected to be more competitive next season — from the bottom tier, where anti-tanking regulations and a weaker draft class should curb teams’ intentional losing, to the upper echelons, where Oklahoma City and San Antonio stand tall.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
  • Conditions change quickly, signals conflict with each other, and weak assumptions tend to get exposed without much delay.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • All German Pilsner malt, super soft water profile like that in a Czech pale lager, and 100% US-grown hops with a touch of flaked corn.
    Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
  • And inside the adjacent soft pretzel shop, two workers leaned over on the counter, watching videos on a phone to pass the time.
    Audrey Pachuta, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
Adjective
  • Almost all of her daytime choices are neutral tones — soft grays or muted colors, pinstriped wool blazers and soft charcoals.
    Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 7 May 2026
  • Rooms were designed by Lowell and decorator Tiffany Vassilakis, featuring muted interiors, fireplaces and claw-foot tubs — closer in feel to a private country home than a traditional hotel.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • It was thought that the aye-aye’s taps served to identify hollow chambers inside wood using acoustic feedback generated by tapping.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
  • Others may use hollow pipes, tubes, window ledges or even sliding door tracks (a favorite site for the grass-carrying wasp).
    Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
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“Murmurous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/murmurous. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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