murmur
noun
a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
unmurmuringly
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a word derived from
murmur.
Example Sentences
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They stooped over the work assigned to them unmurmuringly, but their rage could be divined by the hoarse sounds which came from their chests.
From Sentimental Education Vol 1 by Gustave Flaubert
Mr. Van Kirk himself, of course, was non-committal, but paid the bills unmurmuringly.
From Tales from Two Hemispheres by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
Dooly, amid the astonished gaze of the assembled guests, unmurmuringly retired to an unoccupied seat of more humble pretensions near the foot of the extended table.
From The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest by William Henry Sparks
James was faithful, willing and strong; and as a carrier of burdens, took unmurmuringly his place beside the tireless bullock and the elephant.
From Parrot & Co. by Harold MacGrath
Being unmurmuringly paid, he gave way to his real goodwill for his tenants in many little useful offices.
From A Foregone Conclusion by William Dean Howells
