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Meanings of gentle lapping in английском

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Usage of gentle lapping in английском
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Now its gentle lapping on the stones mingled with the subdued murmur of our talk.
In the Claws of the German Eagle
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Charlotte's shoulders were slumped forward and she seemed mesmerized by the gentle lapping of the water.
The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year
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Above the gentle lapping of the river he had suddenly heard a sharp clear "Hist!"
The Refugees / A Tale of Two Continents
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The gentle lapping of the water against the banks of the island was soothing, calming my racing heart.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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Lulled by the gentle lapping of the water against the side of the boat, the Meadow-Brook Girls slept soundly.
The Meadow-Brook Girls Afloat; Or, the Stormy Cruise of the Red ...
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From outside came the gentle lapping of waters, a gurgling and hissing as of air escaping through the decks.
The Iron Trail
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Now and then I could hear the gentle lapping of the water against the vessel's side, but beyond that-nothing
Roger Trewinion
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Only the gentle lapping of the Souris over the fallen tree in the current below them came to their ears.
The Second Chance
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But the only noise they heard was the gentle lapping of the little waves against the sides of their ship.
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
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No welcoming fire, no tents, and no sound but the gentle lapping of the water and the whisper of oars.
Antiphon
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What were the birdscapes or the gentle lapping of the waves on the shoreline of these places where Cook put down his anchors?
Radio NZ
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Not a sound jarred on the rhythmic purr of the oars in the rowlocks and the gentle lapping of the stream against the bow.
The Yeoman Adventurer
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Dany could hear the distant call of night birds, the hiss and crackle of the torches, the gentle lapping of water from the lake.
A Game of Thrones
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It was incredibly peaceful; apart from the occasional bird call and the gentle lapping of water against the boat it was almost eerily quiet.
The South African
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Time passed slowly in the darkness under the wharf, and in a silence broken only by the gentle lapping of the water among the piles.
The Pit Prop Syndicate
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And so, taking her back to bed, she "bathed her brow" with gentle lappings until Lady Betty sank off to quiet sleep, soothed and comforted.
Concerning Cats: My Own and Some Others
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