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Meanings of humming in English
Synonyms
Examples for "hum"
Examples for "hum"
1
Out on South Alamo, Friday night traffic built to a dangerous hum.
2
The hum and the honk of a motor-car sounded in the street.
3
The bells rang for schools; the distant hum of the town began.
4
She could hear the hum of the conversation in the next room.
5
The silence contrasted strangely with the hum of voices in the street.
Usage of humming in English
1
Google recently introduced a new feature for searching songs simply by humming.
2
What's launched today must be refreshed within months to keep people humming.
3
Experience is on his side: a humming economy normally eases the deficit.
4
The cottonwood leaves were rustling; bees were humming in the tamarack blossoms.
5
Kelvin Clout said that within five years the CBD will be humming.
6
That can work to a firm's advantage when the economy is humming.
7
The birds were singing, and the bees humming in the pleasant sunshine.
8
Only the humming of the bees disturbs the silence of the room.
9
And then he heard the humming of a voice in the kitchen.
10
It went from humming, to some la-la-la action to random non-related words.
11
Beyond it was the humming of the wheels and the wind rushing.
12
The bees and wasps circled busily around humming in the stifling atmosphere.
13
And the textile ones appear to be humming, traders and agents say.
14
She quickly worked her way down the hallway, touching doors and humming.
15
Also, he could feel the power of storms humming through the spear.
16
I think I was humming this for days before even realising it.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Humming through the time
Humming across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common