as in muttering
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as in murmuring
to speak softly and unclearly
I can't understand you if you mumble
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Noun
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If SpaceX gets its way, the Space Coast will get a lot more rocket rumbles and sonic booms as the company increases Falcon 9 launches and builds out new landing pads at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and Kennedy Space Center.—
Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025 -
Outside the aid station, the distant rumble of outgoing artillery fire echoed through the night.—
Olha Konovalova,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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That's why smart deals writers like yours truly have their ears to the ground to pick up rumblings.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PCMAG,
17 Mar. 2025
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Over the next several weeks, the stakes are high for incoming economic data reports to show the economy remaining resilient given the recent rumblings of weakness.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
14 Mar. 2025
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Under the weight of the days, the sky murmurs, Broken dreams, whispering souls.—
Patricia Huon,
The Christian Science Monitor,
17 Mar. 2025
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Philadelphia brought back Sirianni amid murmurs about his job status, and that conversation became more audible after the Eagles started the season 2-2.—
Rohan Nadkarni,
NBC News,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Mumbling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mumbling. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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