Hums
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Hums a low song about a bird with broken wings who learns to fly.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
Hums out I should have been scared of him.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
And the spray upsprings On its ghost-white wings, And tosses a kiss at the stars; While a water-sprite, In sea-pearls dight, Hums a sea-hymn's solemn bars.
From The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by Howells, William Dean
Some natives imagine that the Hammah and Hums of the present day are on the site of the beautiful garden of gardens.
From The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon by Risk Allah, Habeeb
With the exception of a few mud-built villages along the east and near the city, there is no settled population between Hums and Palmyra.
From The Women of the Arabs by Robinson, Charles S. (Charles Seymour)
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