faint murmur

Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words

a murmur that is hard to hear

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Examples (10)

  • A faint murmur was heard from the back of the room.
  • The doctor listened intently for any faint murmur in the patient's chest.
  • I could only detect a faint murmur of agreement from the audience.
  • Through the wall, a faint murmur of voices indicated people were still awake.
  • She spoke in such a faint murmur that her words were almost indistinguishable.
  • We distinguished the faint murmur of the ocean in the distance.
  • An almost imperceptible, faint murmur escaped his lips.
  • The wind carried a faint murmur of leaves rustling through the forest.
  • Despite the noise, he thought he caught a faint murmur of protest.
  • The old engine produced a faint murmur as it struggled to start.