susurrant

• “I lay in the gloom watching them swirl unsteadily in the light breeze of the ceiling fan — their susurrant voices emitting smoke that held for just a moment before the stuttering wind from the blades dissipated them unsteadily.”

  Fictionaut: Ghosts

• “The manic tones of the threat warning klaxon stuttered to silence, the only sound the susurrant rush of oxygen through the respirators of their battle armor.”

  Genellan- Planetfall

• “The dark, sweeping form of a great eagle soared along the riverbank, the susurrant sound of beating wings distinctly audible.”

  Genellan- Planetfall

• “But he became aware that there was a susurrant undertone to his voice as it emerged from his artificial larynx, and that perhaps it might seem to be the whispering of the breeze.”

  Simon & Schuster: Do Comets Dream?

• “The voice that spoke into it was no more than a susurrant mumble, like waves on the seashore, and she wasn't able to concentrate on who it was or what they said.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Romulan Way

• “Behind their susurrant leafage, homes stood in rows, each on its patch of lawn and garden.”

  Starfarers

• “Her breath cut off and she began to strangle, her continued screams but a soft susurrant rattle deep in her Groat, as in a nightmare when one opens one's mouth to call out and no sound is heard.”

  beneath an opal moon

• “It was soft and shadowy, caressed a cheek or a lock of hair and vanished into susurrant dark.”

  Ensign Flandry

• “The atmosphere of the plane's interior was filled with the low murmur of a hundred conversations against the background of the susurrant mutter of the mighty engines.”

  The Penal Cluster

• “Also, there lacked the persistent susurrant sound of the ventilation pumps.”

  The Stars, My Brothers

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