Want to use Rumor correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like comment.

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Rumor in a sentence

Rumor | Rumors | Rumored

Rumor meaning

  1. A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
  2. Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.
  3. Report, news, information in general.

Synonyms of Rumor

rumour gossip hearsay comment scuttlebutt bruit dish the dirt

Rumor in Dutch

geruchten

Example sentences (20)

If you’re interested in Apple’s next iPad Pro, make sure you keep an eye on the rumor mill as we push through 2023.

That same month, there was also a rumor about Superman’s age in the upcoming movie, which Gunn similarly dispelled.

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Now a new development and Arianne’s involvement has the rumor mill buzzing she’s leaving the hit Peacock soap opera.

Elsewhere during the Howard Stern interview, Nick confirmed the rumor that he had considered getting a vasectomy.

The confusion behind the Vin Diesel rumor is not down to a simple case of Matt Gerald and Diesel looking very similar.

The tweets began after a rumor that the then 62-year-old comedian died after she jumped off the roof of a house.

Additionally, multiple sources in the NXT staff said they’ve heard nothing close to the initial rumor as of yet.

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Rumor has it my bottle was spiked with Scotch more than once to help calm everyone’s nerves on the ride from Minnesota.

The rumor is that the killer left behind the sheath for the knife and they were able to get a sample from that.

Those previous rumors have involved the return of CM Punk, and intertwined with that was the rumor of a third AEW show.

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Find out if the rumor is true, then check out our timeline of Paul’s previous (and very public) relationships.

The official account went on adding, "Don't know why we have to keep debunking this rumor but get those clicks you guys!

For months the NFL rumor mill has been filled with the possibility of DeAndre Hopkins finding a new NFL home via a trade.

The rumor comes directly from writer Joshua Ortega, who hinted at his return on his personal Twitter account.

He even went so far as to mention the rumor that Vince McMahon wanted to book him as Keith Lee's manager on the main roster.

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It's been going around for years, and it's also been on the "rumor mill" section of for a really long time with zero updates.

Tales Of The Yawning Portal includes one fantastic rumor of a haunted temple that also seems to be alive.

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Common combinations with rumor

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the rumor 60×
  • rumor that 28×
  • rumor mill 21×
  • rumor roundup 18×
  • rumor is 15×
  • rumor has 14×
  • for rumor 11×
  • this rumor
  • rumor of
  • rumor about

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rumor" in a sentence?
An example: "If you’re interested in Apple’s next iPad Pro, make sure you keep an eye on the rumor mill as we push through 2023." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "rumor" from real English texts.
What does "rumor" mean?
Rumor means: A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
What are synonyms of "rumor"?
Common synonyms of "rumor" include: rumour, gossip, hearsay, comment, scuttlebutt, bruit, dish the dirt.
What is "rumor" in Dutch?
"rumor" translates to Dutch as: geruchten.
How many example sentences with "rumor" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "rumor", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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