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- noun Plural form of
murmuring .
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Examples
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For Canadians, I heard on the news murmurings from the Albertan farmers about starting to use corn to feed beef to make for cheaper meat.
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There had been murmurings from the Spanish press that Barcelona had changed their mind about signing Fabregas as he is not featuring prominently in Spain's World Cup campaign.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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There had been murmurings from the Spanish press that Barcelona had changed their mind about signing Fabregas as he is not featuring prominently in Spain's World Cup campaign.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The repetition of scarcity of water is not wonderful; the recurrence of the murmurings is the sad proof of the unchanged temper of the people, and the repetition of the miracle is the merciful witness of the patience of God.
Expositions of Holy Scripture Alexander Maclaren 1868
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A spokesman for the abbey said Gorbing had felt it necessary to apologise and explain because there had been "murmurings" in the Somerset town.
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However there were "murmurings" that Finance Minister Trevor
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Both Britain's Economist and the South African Financial Mail have referred to 'murmurings' that the I.D.C. has provided 'more help for Afrikaner than English-speaking business'.
reich14 1969
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But our "murmurings," if any there were, did not avail, as did those of the Israelites, "to fill the camp."
The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson Edward A. Moore
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The 'murmurings' are not against men but against God.
Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Alexander Maclaren 1868
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Very strikingly the 'murmurings' of the children of Israel are four times referred to in this context, and on each occasion are stated as the reason for the gift of the manna.
Expositions of Holy Scripture Alexander Maclaren 1868
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