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Meanings of soft whir in English

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Usage of soft whir in English
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The soft whir filled the room as the heater started to glow.
Wicked lovely
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But for the soft whir of wings there was no sound in the room.
The Ship of Stars
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He heard the soft whir of some machine kicking on.
Avalon
4
The soft whir of the Nanfang broke up the silent night, steady and consoling.
Say you're one of them
5
She heard the soft whir of the time machine behind her, and closed her eyes.
Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
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She heard the soft whir of the elevator.
North of Fifty-Three
7
Then silence, and then the tinkling of piano keys and the soft whir of a clarinet.
The marrowbone marble company
8
Although around me the ocean crashes, birds soar, and snow falls, I hear nothing but the soft whir of the loom.
Crewel
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Mouth against her ear, he sing-songed, Laughter, the roll of the water, the soft whir of traffic, the hum of insects.
Wicked lovely
10
The soft whir of an automobile broke the silence of the sun-filled, breeze-blown air, and I made effort to draw away from Selwyn's arms.
People Like That: A Novel
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The river splashed and murmured below; birds rustled in the bushes around them, or dived into the green depths with a soft whir of wings.
The Thrall of Leif the Lucky: A Story of Viking Days
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