hum softly
Frequency: 7.613.1 per million words
to hum in a gentle and quiet manner
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Examples (20)
- She was humming softly to herself as she worked.
- She began to hum softly to herself while she worked.
- The mother would often hum softly to soothe her baby.
- The engine continued to hum softly in the background.
- He liked to hum softly while he read, a habit from childhood.
- He was humming softly as he rocked the baby to sleep.
- The quiet librarian would often hum softly while shelving books.
- I could hear her humming softly in the kitchen.
- The old man began to hum softly, remembering an old tune.
- The computer started to hum softly after I turned it on.
- She could hear him humming softly in the next room.
- She would often hum softly when she was deep in thought.
- The little girl would hum softly as she played with her toys.
- The monks began to hum softly during the meditation.
- To avoid disturbing others, he always tried to hum softly.
- If you hum softly, it might help you relax.
- He was humming softly, lost in thought, completely unaware of his surroundings.
- The refrigerator hums softly throughout the night.
- Lost in her painting, she started to hum softly a familiar melody.
- He hummed softly, trying to remember the tune.