murmur aloud

Frequency: 4.51.1 per million words

To say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice that is nevertheless audible.

Categories:

Examples (20)

  • "I wonder where she went," he murmured aloud to himself.
  • She tends to murmur aloud when she's deep in thought.
  • She didn't dare to murmur her thoughts aloud in the quiet library.
  • He couldn't help but murmur aloud his dissatisfaction with the decision.
  • I heard him murmuring the name aloud in his sleep.
  • The old man would often murmur aloud to himself during his morning walks.
  • A few people in the crowd began to murmur their disapproval aloud.
  • In her sleep, she began to murmur aloud fragments of a dream.
  • The priest murmured the ancient prayer aloud for all to hear.
  • Despite his efforts to be quiet, he murmured aloud the answer to the puzzle.
  • He often murmurs his ideas aloud while working on a difficult problem.
  • A few students started to murmur aloud their protests during the lecture.
  • Upon seeing the shocking news, she could only murmur a faint, "No," aloud.
  • She was so surprised that she murmured aloud her astonishment.
  • The old man would often murmur forgotten names aloud as he sat in his rocking chair.
  • As he reviewed the document, he would occasionally murmur aloud comments.
  • "This can't be right," she murmured aloud, rereading the confusing instructions.
  • The child didn't mean to murmur aloud his secret, but he did.
  • The child was murmuring the alphabet aloud to her dolls.
  • If you murmur aloud too much, people might overhear you.