Murmured Sentence Examples

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  • She murmured in her sleep when he bit her.

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  • He murmured an agreement.

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  • There was murmured sound downstairs and Betsy asked from outside the door if there was a problem.

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  • She murmured her assent and that ended the conversation.

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  • The boy murmured in wonder at the soft cloth.

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  • What are they doing? he murmured to himself, still not replying to the Austrian.

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  • I've always liked those, she murmured, pensive.

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  • Pierre murmured something unintelligible, and continued to look round as if in search of something.

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  • Her mouth dropped open, and Talon murmured a curse.

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  • He nodded and murmured he'd try his best to be there.

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  • In the hall beyond, most of the murmured conversation was taking place as feet tromped around the house.

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  • The only system error is … five sensors were tripped when the field was disengaged, she murmured with a frown.

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  • The dazed woman Jessi led out of his bed in the morning had murmured about what he did.

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  • I thought they were hallucinations, Deidre murmured.

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  • Tumults between crusaders and Greeks arose, and the people of the city, excited by a certain Alexis Murzuphlus, murmured at the new taxes which were imposed on them.

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  • Thank God! murmured Sonya.

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  • I think so, she murmured.

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  • But he just murmured an agreement as they returned to their room.

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  • Tucking her hair behind her ear, he murmured, "It's going to be a long week."

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  • He tapped his personal net implant and murmured "Angel" to direct the implant in his brain to contact her.

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  • Ms. Nightingale murmured a room number and motioned down a hall crowded with bodies like the day after Gettysburg while white-coated figures strolled among the moaning, clip boards in hand With wide-eyed Fred following behind, Dean ran the gauntlet until he found the room, a small office packed with five men and a lot of smoke, three of them in Philadelphia Police uniforms.

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  • Betty had murmured something about jogging, kissed him on the nose, wiggled on her meager duds and left the tent, with the flap open just enough to admit the predawn chill and a red glow that would soon be sunrise.

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  • I never want to stop, she murmured.

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  • She wouldn't be here otherwise, Eden murmured.

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  • Let things go as they will; I have nothing to care for in the world now, he murmured on his death-bed, and turned his face to the wall to breathe his last.

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  • Nearly all the Baltic goods, and most of those from Denmark and Norway, had been reaching London or Hull in foreign bottoms. Henry allied himself with John of Denmark, who was chafing under the monopoly of the Hansa, and obtained the most ample grants of free trade in his realms. The Germans murmured, but the English shipping in eastern and northern waters continued to multiply.

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  • Indeed he was accepted by the English people as the benefactor who had delivered them from anarchy; and if they murmured at his love of hoarding, and cursed his inquisitors Empson and Dudley, they had no wish to change the Tudor rule, and were far from regarding the times of the Lancastrian experiment as a lost golden age.

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  • She murmured an assent and ended the conversation.

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  • Dirt road, reservation perimeter on the left … she murmured.

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  • The only system error is … five sensors were tripped when the field was disengaged, she murmured with a frown.

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  • So there's as much attitude in his songs as ever, only now it's murmured sotto voce.

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  • The lower estates murmured at the imposition of fresh burdens; and Charles had need of all his adroitness to persuade them that his demands were reasonable and necessary.

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  • The kingdom was in the desperate state described in the last melancholy pages of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, when life and property were nowhere safe from the objectless ferocity of feudal tyrants when every shire was full of castles and every castle filled with devils and evil men, and the people murmured that Christ and his saints slept.

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  • Princess Mary murmured, pacing the garden with hurried steps and pressing her hands to her bosom which heaved with convulsive sobs.

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  • There was not much more to say, but as Sam'l sidled off the hen-house, he murmured politely, Ay, ay.

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  • So there 's as much attitude in his songs as ever, only now it 's murmured sotto voce.

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  • A small impression was slowly dispersed; the bookseller murmured, and the author (had his feelings been more exquisite) might have wept over the blunders and baldness of the English translation.

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  • There followed a murmured apology to the child for her language.

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  • Natasha murmured as if in vexation.

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  • She bobbed her head and darted off at the murmured instructions of the first woman.

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  • The higher castes murmured, and many of them left him, for he taught that the Brahmanical threads must be broken; but the lower orders rejoiced and flocked in numbers to his standard.

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  • She'd laughed hard when he murmured to her about famous last words.

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  • They were killed on date night, of all things, she murmured, following his gaze.

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  • Martha hugged it and murmured a thank-you.

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  • The other guests, embarrassed to see their host so humiliated and wanting no part of a Dawkins brawl, murmured excuses and toddled off to bed.

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