murmur
noun
a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
murmurer
-
a word derived from
murmur.
Example Sentences
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Close contact with a murmurer may be one of the ways the condition is spread.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2020
For the Soul is ever great For the Soul is ever strong; In the murmurer it can wait— In the shortest sight see long.
From Thoughts, Moods and Ideals: Crimes of Leisure by W. D. (William Douw) Lighthall
"If ever a murmurer and complainer received a severe rebuke, it is I!" was the first almost audible thought that passed through my mind.
From Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
O then murmurer, it is out of the very wantonness of such a life that then feignest these idle lamentations.
From Buds and Bird Voices (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Let the skies be ever so blue, the eyes of the murmurer can discover a rising cloud.
From The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles by H. J. Wilmot-Buxton
