Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a hum; humming: as, the air is all ahum with the sound of bees.
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Examples
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Yet when he got to the office, there was a different vibe ahum in the air than the one he expected.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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August 28, 2009 at 4:03 am erm, well, I wud have, of course, had Eowyn not done dat… yeshyesh… sure… ahum.
iz not addicted to caffeine - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Yet when he got to the office, there was a different vibe ahum in the air than the one he expected.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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And apparently this body is not 200 characters long, so I add some text so this pearl too can be read (ahum)
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Where's the lonelyness, the (ahum) 'existential questioning', the sense of being lost before you have lived, of falling down and not really caring about it, the (true or faked) indifference to it all?
Catcher in the Rye Cover James Gurney 2009
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Yet when he got to the office, there was a different vibe ahum in the air than the one he expected.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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And apparently this body is not 200 characters long, so I add some text so this pearl too can be read (ahum)
Ghostriders and rainbows Lena Vanelslander 2009
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Thanks, needed that, I'm cleaning house today..yeah yeah just taking a teeny little break now ahum
Um, sorry. Sara 2008
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"Air-devils die slowly, Bom person," advised Ruum - ahum.
Midworld Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1975
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"Air-devils die slowly, Bom person," advised Ruum - ahum.
Midworld Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1975
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