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Meanings of hear the hum in English

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Usage of hear the hum in English
1
She could hear the hum of the conversation in the next room.
The Foolish Virgin
2
It was Peter, and she could hear the hum of long distance.
Danielle Steel
3
He would hear the hum of feminine chatter over strictly feminine topics.
The Copy-Cat, and Other Stories
4
Didn't you hear the hum of the engine as it went by?
Number Seventeen
5
I can already hear the hum of the last of the street-sweeping machines.
The Irish Times
6
I hear the hum of air-conditioning, and many foreign accents, in this bogie.
Chef
7
But I must make haste, I must write, I hear the hum approaching--'
A Beleaguered City / Being a Narrative of Certain Recent Events ...
8
He could hear the hum of conversation as his captors consulted in low tones.
The Circus Boys in Dixie Land; Or, Winning the Plaudits of the S...
9
I could hear the hum of an electric motor, but couldn't see the source.
Death du Jour
10
She could plainly hear the hum of millions of insects.
Lonesome dove
11
Once inside you scarcely hear the hum of the traffic.
The Irish Times
12
I looked at the parked automobile and could hear the hum coming from there.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
13
She could hear the hum of voices across the hall.
The Shoulders of Atlas: A Novel
14
Holly was surprised to hear the hum of docking computers.
Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
15
You hear the hum of human bees, they smell the honey of Dada's quatrains.
The Cycle of Spring
16
Eleanor could hear the hum through the open window.
The Freebooters of the Wilderness
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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