Hums
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The computer is big and old-school and it hums loudly in the corner with its green screen.
From Literature
Michelle hums a little more, but no one joins in.
From Literature
His award-winning series “Samurai Jack,” for example, hums with long spans of silence.
From Salon
Meanwhile, the U.S. economy hums at 3% growth.
From MarketWatch
The motor hums like a big cat.
From Literature
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