Hummed

Alex Salmond’s Alba hummed and hawed about a tilt for weeks.

They have also received a missive with binary code depicting the double helix of DNA and and maybe even hummed along to Across the Universe by the Beatles.

Its body fairly hummed in her hand, tiny, anxious movements up and down.

They hummed with excitement.

It’s that kind of hope I remember from the Dayton of my youth, when it was a postwar boomtown with factories that not only hummed but virtually rattled.

Party leaders Sanjay Singh and Dilip Pandey sang patriotic songs, as a few workers hummed along.

One owner making the most of every opportunity for a stable or racecourse visits and embracing the whole experience is Barrie Gledden, a man whose music you have probably hummed even if you do not instantly recognise his name.

The offense hummed along as it should have, but that defense is worrisome.

To a man, when given the opportunity to back up their words they hemmed and hummed under his gaze.

Bryan Ferry added hummed backing vocals to the song.

Hammerstein hummed or sang the song "I've Told Ev'ry Little Star" from Music in the Air (a personal favorite of the composer's) into Kern's ear.

In the 10-page typewritten manuscript, Oklahoma attorney Buck Colbert Franklin recalls standing in his office, watching “’planes circling in mid-air’”: “’They grew in number and hummed, darted and dipped low.

The " Alabama Song ", for example, can be picked up absentmindedly and hummed.

The lyrics and melodies of Gilbert and Sullivan were hummed and strummed into my consciousness at an early age.

Through the air on the flying trapeze, his mind hummed.