How to Use whispering in a Sentence

whispering

noun

• There is just the circle of trees, a whispering of leaves.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 5 Jan. 2023
• The whir of an electric mixer and the whispering of your name, with no one else around.
  — Teri Webster, Dallas News, 28 Oct. 2020
• What is Michael Kassan whispering in the ear of your client?
  — Recode Staff, Recode, 24 June 2018
• But because Cage didn’t hear the whispering voices that would lead them to the tree of life, he gets zapped in the flare.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 25 Nov. 2021
• The whispering stopped—even, for a moment, the weeping.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2021
• There’s the phones, the rustling with the bags, the whispering, the falling asleep —they’ve lost respect for themselves in a way, and that just makes my heart sink.
  — Lucy Feldman, Time, 27 Mar. 2020
• Most of these tools come with the option of call whispering or barging in.
  — Dimitri Akhrin, Forbes, 9 Apr. 2021
• But people travel here for the chance to shout in its famed whispering gallery.
  — Trevor Cox, National Geographic, 31 July 2019
• One of the photos shared by the website shows Corrin whispering to Malek.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2023
• The scene was still eerie: the gloom, the heat, the whispering, the low, insistent whine of the jet engine, the mass of dim faces crowded so close together.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2021
• Either way, get ready for more whispering than an ASMR video.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 16 Mar. 2023
• There was weeping in the room, and whispering—and confusion.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2021
• With Navarro whispering in Trump’s ear, the world can expect a rocky road ahead as the United States pushes for a wider trade war.
  — Jeet Heer, The New Republic, 8 June 2018
• Nero’s tyrannies are strictly the stuff of fearful whispering in this movie.
  — Charlotte Allen, WSJ, 12 Apr. 2018
• On the eve of a new Bleachers album, music's busiest man talks about the creative process, his pop-star whispering, and hanging with the Boss.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 12 July 2021
• There is no Buddha Bowl High Council and no whispering in the shadows about starch-to-greens ratios.
  — Rachel Tepper Paley, Bon Appetit, 17 Apr. 2017
• There is no Buddha Bowl High Council and no whispering in the shadows about starch-to-greens ratios.
  — Rachel Tepper Paley, Bon Appetit, 17 Apr. 2017
• There’s a lot of whispering going on, a lot of finger-pointing, and I haven’t seen any evidence of that here.
  — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 3 Nov. 2017
• Cast regulars were a flying talking snake, a whispering doll and a prop TV set that could talk.
  — Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 20 Oct. 2019
• Also good for sharing is the warm artichoke dip, smooth with goat cheese and cream cheese and whispering of garlic.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2023
• Gargiulo was stoic as the clerk read the verdict, at one point whispering to his attorney.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2019
• Donald Glover: [whispering] But Kanye has the hat and everything!
  — Luke Darby, GQ, 6 May 2018
• Where there is not outrage or whispering, the campaign issues have led to a weariness with the entire concept.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 12 Mar. 2023
• The typhoons remained in position during the flight, as the King could be seen whispering to his heir to his right shortly after, with a big smile on his face.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 17 June 2023
• Taylor also has Dalton whispering in the huddle in the midst of the noise cauldron, so the players have gotten OK at lip reading.
  — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 5 Sep. 2019
• The group also resolved to work on their whispering, since a neighboring team overheard the group’s answers.
  — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Feb. 2023
• The whispering went beyond the Kim Jones-to-Versace rumors, which may be true but are largely presented as fact.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2017
• The videos confront and mesmerize — the whispering, murmuring, and singing mouths cannot be escaped.
  — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• Even the ladies who are lucky enough to be granted backstage passes stand a proper ten feet away, whispering and giggling among themselves.
  — Annette Stark, Spin, 11 Aug. 2023
• In Game 4 Monday night, James drifted in an 8-footer in the third quarter, on which the ball flew over the corner of the backboard and landed in the net with a whispering swish that brought a peal of thunder from the crowd.
  — Bill Livingston, cleveland.com, 7 May 2018

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024