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• n  a humming noise
• n  the act of singing with closed lips
• v  sing with closed lips
• v  be noisy with activity
• v  sound with a monotonous hum
• v  make a low continuous sound
  The refrigerator is humming

• A humming social network, community sing-along, instant-messaging hub, mobile-launched pub-crawls and numbers-crunching by committee.
• The hand of a young man whose shoe soles walked the sands and streets of the Jersey Shore, humming, dreaming, hiding.
• The sound waves produced by humming are far more effective than the low volume would indicate.

• hum
• buzz
• seethe
• thrum

News & Articles

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• Donations, grants fund new Sunshine Industries building
  SWEET HOME — A project that seemed nearly impossible a few years ago is now humming with activity, as a 7,800-square-foot building that will house the Sunshine Industries work center for adults with disabilities takes shape on Clark Mill Road.
  June 12, 2013 - Albany Democrat-Herald
• Real Estate: All The Same
  Real Estate is a New Jersey-based band that formed in 2008. Their big thing is cyclical riffs, which you can really hear in "All The Same." I heard this song almost a year ago and it stuck with me, but I had no idea what it was. It would surface in my head every once and awhile and I would call my voicemail and record myself humming it or make a video on my computer. I also hummed it to anyone ...
  June 10, 2013 - Gizmodo
• MTW’s ‘Spamalot’ a happy, zany show
  What keeps bringing Billy Sprague Jr. back to “Monty Python’s Spamalot” is that it’s such an “absurdly happy show” that leaves audiences literally singing and humming their way out of the theater night after night.
  June 9, 2013 - The Wichita Eagle

Quotes

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• Micky Dolenz in FOXNews
  These are just two of the many clean-energy investments in the Recovery Act. Already, I've seen the payoff from these investments. I've seen once-shuttered factories humming with new workers who are building solar panels and wind turbines; rolling... Barack Obama http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQ0yfPaaXFGqLKymRgcres0I2nuA Business & Finance (blog) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.businessandfinance.ie/cat_news_detail.jsp%3FitemID%3D2210&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNE_4UWfuDM9HZPP0XVz7v8legqSIQ Jul 5, 2010 48726 65906 humming There are certain songs that you just go in humming. It was one of those," Dolenz said of "Daydream Believer," which also was Stewart's best-known recording.
• Ed Rendell in Washington Observer Reporter
  Capital money can be spent to make investments that create jobs, that create order for US Steel, lumber, concrete, all of the manufacturing that is important to keeping our economy humming,Rendell said. "It's one of the ways that we've...