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Meanings of
soughing
in English
Characterized by soft sounds.
rustling
murmurous
susurrous
Related terms
soft
Synonyms
Examples for "
rustling
"
rustling
murmurous
susurrous
Examples for "
rustling
"
1
The cottonwood leaves were
rustling
;
bees were humming in the tamarack blossoms.
2
Small animals
rustling
about all over the place in last year's grass.
3
I just wanted you to believe that I wasn't behind the
rustling
.
4
It was already too late when he heard a
rustling
behind him.
5
The
rustling
of armor let me know that the others had responded.
1
The music and the babel of tongues had become
murmurous
and indistinct.
2
Their cradle had been rocked to the
murmurous
roar of London traffic.
3
In a
murmurous
voice, he said, You need a new desire.
4
The auditorium shone with light; it grew
murmurous
with ecstatic approval.
5
There was a small fountain, and the waters sang in a
murmurous
music.
1
Up from the sea came the
susurrous
voice of the reef whispering its eternal questions.
2
Under the
susurrous
trees, their own voices became whispers.
3
That
susurrous
splash, though soft and soothing under other circumstances, now abraded her nerves as effectively as the whine of a dentist's drill.
Usage of
soughing
in English
1
Bright embers dance in the blackness -pushed by the
soughing
wind.
2
Her soft,
soughing
breath was the only sound in the silent room.
3
The
soughing
of the night wind in the evergreens was mournful.
4
And so I sit once more, listening to the
soughing
of the woods.
5
She could hear it
soughing
gently through the branches of the live oaks.
6
She longed avidly for the sight and the sound of many
soughing
trees.
7
There is nothing more glorious than the
soughing
of the woods.
8
I heard the wind
soughing
-
the
mules
and horses stamping-themurmur of men's voices.
9
There was no reply, only the
soughing
of the wind over the sands.
10
It is the grass that is singing and the trees that are
soughing
.
11
I traipse back to the kitchen
soughing
out a disgusted breath.
12
Her lids stayed shut, breath
soughing
audibly from her parted lips.
13
Everything was quiet roundabout, only the night wind was
soughing
in the old pine-trees.
14
Falling asleep to the soft
soughing
of the sea relaxed Bethanne like nothing else.
15
There was no response, save the
soughing
of the wind through the swaying treetops.
16
Not a sound was heard, except the
soughing
of the wind round the tower.
Other examples for "soughing"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
soughing
sough
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
come the soughing
melancholy soughing
mournful soughing
soft soughing
be a soughing
More collocations
Soughing
through the time
Soughing
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common