susurrations

Definition of susurrationsnext
plural of susurration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for susurrations
Noun
  • For the past six months, whispers of a federal investigation echoed inside and around City Hall, the 29-story skyscraper in downtown Kansas City.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Once again, there were no cellphones, and the halls were filled with whispers, out of consideration for those teens who were performing in the classrooms.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There were plenty of rumors, plenty of murmurs, plenty of whispers surrounding the Florida Panthers entering the NHL trade deadline.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2026
  • That was reflected on the ice for much of his first season, too, when the murmurs were many.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Susurrations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/susurrations. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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