croon
verb (used without object)
to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice.
are crooning
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present progressiveof croon.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The broken-glass mixed with sand tones of bona fide punk rock legend Iggy Pop are crooning a cover of Neil Diamond to an audience of one.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2019
EDT 08:58 Some of the Belgian players are crooning along to the anthem, some not.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 18, 2016
Some of the Belgian players are crooning along to the anthem, some not.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 18, 2016
U.S. record-company executives are crooning the same refrain.
From Time Magazine Archive
Above in the trees the birds are crooning their last faint songs and ruffling their feathers on their night-perches.
From Molly Bawn by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton
