murmurously
- a word derived from murmurous.
Example Sentences
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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
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And now, the seaweeds fit Her body, like a proper shroud and coif, And murmurously the ebbing waters grit The little pebbles while she lies interred In the sea-sand.
From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
And how was Eliza La Heu bearing herself amid these murmurously chattered infelicities?
From Lady Baltimore by Wister, Owen
Somewhere far away sounded the faint inquiring woo-o-o of an owl and in the wet branches of a walnut tree a pigeon moved murmurously.
From The Valiants of Virginia by Rives, Hallie Erminie
She sat hunched up in her wraps, murmurously grumbling, and when Fong brought out lunch on a tray, ordered a glass of wine for her niece.
From Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California by Bonner, Geraldine