Hums
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Hums out I should have been scared of him.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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Hums a low song about a bird with broken wings who learns to fly.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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Mrs. Aiken died at Hums before she had completed a residence in the field of half a year.
From History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. by Anderson, Rufus
"The news," says Dr. Jessup, "from 'scattered and peeled' Safeeta and from distracted Hums, is alike cheering, and indicative of progress in the right direction."
From History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. by Anderson, Rufus
Thine be a cot beside a hill," Hums Mrs. Haweis in our ear; "Such cots are in the market still, At only thirty pounds a year.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 18, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir
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