murmur gently

Frequency: 7.010.1 per million words

to speak in a soft and kind quiet voice

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Examples (10)

  • She would often murmur gently to her baby as she rocked him to sleep.
  • The old man murmured gently , recalling memories of his youth.
  • He watched her murmur gently to the frightened puppy, calming its fears.
  • The wind seemed to murmur gently through the ancient trees, telling secrets.
  • When she apologized, he could only murmur gently in response.
  • The nurse murmured gently to the patient, assuring her everything would be fine.
  • Even in her anger, her voice would only murmur gently, never rising to a shout.
  • The stream would murmur gently over the smooth stones, a constant, soothing sound.
  • She knew he was upset when he began to murmur gently to himself.
  • The priest murmured gently a blessing over the congregation.