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murmurously

  • a word derived from murmurous.
    murmurous
    adjective
    abounding in or characterized by murmurs.

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Such guffaws do they elicit that cautious critics murmurously compare the play to Abie's Irish Rose.

From Time Magazine Archive

He ceased … and in the morning sky Zeus' anger threatened murmurously.

From Georgian Poetry 1916-17 Edited by Sir Edward Howard Marsh by Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir

Upon the hob a kettle sang murmurously, and on a trivet stood a plate whereon rose a tower of toasted muffins.

From The Money Moon A Romance by Farnol, Jeffery

The new parsonage at Rosemary is nearer the church than the old,—but the old parsonage has more land, and its garden slopes gently downward to the little river, slipping murmurously away to the sea.

From Old Valentines A Love Story by Havens, Munson Aldrich

The city's voice rose murmurously through the heat, and one by one the usual beggars and venders made their appearance on the platform steps.

From Istar of Babylon A Phantasy by Potter, Margaret Horton

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