A soft susurrus of conversation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Netflix heading to other, non-Xbox 360 game consoles before, and now adding to the susurrus is a job listing from the company for. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets] Reference
Current Music: the soft susurrus of air conditioning. From Wordnik.com. [Wednesday] Reference
She heard the susurrus of human and nonhuman breath. From Wordnik.com. [Starfarers]
“Faswah” the susurrus which Captain Grose in his quaint. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
High above, there was the susurrus of air escaping the hull. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
Rattling against each other for all time in a susurrus of dry bone. From Wordnik.com. [Valentines, part the first] Reference
As she pondered the implications of this, she heard a faint susurrus. From Wordnik.com. [The Ship Who Sang]
The knife left my shoulder and I heard the susurrus of sheathed metal. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
A susurrus of fear swept the pedestrians watching from the streetsides. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Company]
She was dimly aware of hurried footsteps behind her, the soft susurrus of fabric. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
That was when his ears caught the susurrus, as if an insect were caught in a web. From Wordnik.com. [The Kaisho]
A nervous susurrus of whispers circled the room in both directions and lapped itself. From Wordnik.com. [Harbinger] Reference
He took a deep, steadying breath, then another, suppressing a faint susurrus of fear. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Death]
The ship throbbed around her, an underlying susurrus of ventilators, mechanisms, power. From Wordnik.com. [Inconstant Star]
The trees whispered to him, urging him on in a flurry of leaves and a susurrus of voices. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
He was aware of not only her husky voice but also the susurrus of the rich fabrics she wore. From Wordnik.com. [The Mad Ship]
Though no Sivak made any apparent motion, a susurrus of protest and disbelief ran among them. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragons at War]
It was quiet here: no pedestrians, only the soft susurrus of the light traffic along Lexington. From Wordnik.com. [The Ninja]
For several minutes there was only the susurrus of muted conversation and the chewing of greens. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Lite II: Overbite] Reference
When he dismounted and stalked toward them, a susurrus of awe swept the Ventimiglian encampment. From Wordnik.com. [The Swordbearer]
Reyn became aware of the thundering of footsteps and the excited susurrus of hushed conversation. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Destiny]
Everywhere, a sound accompanied her, the dim susurrus of the phantom, whispering of power & glory. From Wordnik.com. [mordicai: crown me king!] Reference
Jaqui's voice was soft, soothing, blending into the eerie susurrus of the wind and the workings of the tower. From Wordnik.com. [Second Skin]
The men's voices were no more than whispers, a low susurrus to which I had paid no attention, engrossed as I was. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
Nothing remained save the faintest accumulator-powered susurrus of forced ventilation; and the cold crept inward. From Wordnik.com. [A Circus of Hells]
Kellen could hear the faint susurrus of conversation among the waiting Elves; a quiet sound considering the size of the crowd. From Wordnik.com. [Tran Siberian] Reference
The shut window blocked the sound both of the rain and the crowd below; the two blended in a soft, pattering susurrus of menace. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
One was like the susurrus of the fountain itself, sometimes hissing, sometimes with the little-bell sound of a water drop striking. From Wordnik.com. [War for the Oaks]
Distraught eyes utter a susurrus to their reflection. From Wordnik.com. [Brit Lit Blogs] Reference
Often with gentle susurrus to fall asleep shall persuade thee. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow] Reference
Dull susurrus gusts murmur hushful, humdrum murmurs: hush, hush. From Wordnik.com. [The Unreasonable Man] Reference
Mingling its notes with the soft susurrus and sighs of the branches. From Wordnik.com. [Evangeline] Reference
Echoes of his boots fell from the upper stairs and met the ascending susurrus of a silk skirt. From Wordnik.com. [Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story] Reference
" He could hear the susurrus of her hair as she shook her head. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
54 Poul Anderson Clicks and whirrs awoke beneath the susurrus of air through the hull. From Wordnik.com. [Inconstant Star]
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