sadly murmur
Frequency: 6.04.8 per million words
to say something in a low, quiet, and indistinct voice that expresses sadness.
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- She could only sadly murmur her goodbyes as he walked away.
- "It's truly a shame," he seemed to sadly murmur to himself.
- The old woman would often sadly murmur about her departed husband.
- After the tragic news, she began to sadly murmur prayers.
- He had to sadly murmur his apologies, knowing he had caused pain.
- Even in her sleep, she would sometimes sadly murmur her childhood memories.
- The defeated leader could only sadly murmur a concession speech.
- "If only things were different," she would sadly murmur from time to time.
- He didn't speak clearly, but merely sadly murmured his despair.
- With tears in her eyes, she could only sadly murmur her acceptance of fate.