Susurration

Cave honors his own definition with songs that truly "resonate with the susurration of sorrow, tintinnabulation of grief" like "Straight to You", "Nobody's Baby Now", and the slayer "Into My Arms". ❋ Tamsin Smith (2011)

It was the susurration of voices the Doctor noticed first. ❋ Amberfocus (2008)

But the dead only fed the living and each morning when the people woke it was to the scraping and beating of wings, the murmurous susurration, the awful cooing babble, and the sight, to those who still possessed intact windows, of the curious and gentle faces of those creatures. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The susurration of multiple overlapping conversations reverberated off the walls. ❋ David R. George III (2010)

 The clutter upstairs seemed rearranged in some maddeningly imperceptible way, and it, too, had its own noise, which alternated between a susurration and a high-pitched buzz. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That ocean, Bowman realized, must be very shallow; even if there was no dry land, there must be many reefs almost breaking the surface, to produce that endless susurration. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That and the susurration of the river made Jason jeez. ❋ Jr. Emeniano Acain Somoza (2009)

The bones touched signs, and the signs whispered and murmured, in a low susurration that did not resolve into speech. ❋ Sarah Micklem (2009)

Mr Jenkins may feel this compromise results in “a susurration of platitudes”. ❋ Stephen Tall (2007)

Champagne glasses tinkled, medals shone and the susurration of small talk was like the roar of the Jamaican surf. ❋ Mark Gatiss (2008)

The crowds were cheering as Senator Clinton made her way on stage - there were Hillary fans there, without a doubt – but as the evening progressed and the excitement died down to a mere susurration of enthusiasm, with candidates gone and guests slowly filtering out, what remained behind, trampled, bent, and forgotten, was a plethora of Hillary signs, in garbage cans and on the floor. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I got in my car and I drove away to the susurration of the sea, like an infinite number of voices offering quiet consolation. ❋ John Connolly (2007)

Ask a Liberal Democrat what he or she is for and you get only a susurration of platitudes. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Reid might almost have abandoned the phone, were it not for the soft susurration of his breathing. ❋ John Connolly (2005)