Example Sentences

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For months, the legal world has buzzed with speculation about whether he will retire this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"I don't think my phone has buzzed that much in my entire life," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025

For a couple of years, observing highlights of his growth on the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League circuit, social media increasingly has buzzed with the opinion that Bryce might be a better prospect than Bronny.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2023

Business interests have registered their objections, and lobbying has buzzed.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2021

Bubbe physically flinches as if a wasp has buzzed past her face and she’s had to dodge it.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler