whirr in the PONS Dictionary

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The whirrs of chainsaws were normal in the neighborhood, she said.
newsinfo.inquirer.net
The short rounded wings whirr rapidly, and a bird flying away shows an electric-blue flash down its back.
en.wikipedia.org
Now people come to see it whirr and hiss and do nothing.
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I was immediately impressed by the car's tranquil whirr, the way it glided toward the next station as if floating above the road.
www.popsci.com
Watch the short demo video below, and listen to the whirr of the autofocus kick in as we make some tea in 1080p...
www.electricpig.co.uk
Yet another move was to announce that the printing presses in its vaults will whirr faster in the future.
www.independent.ie
It might be a clang that jostles you from your reverie or a whirr that makes you tightly grip your armrest.
www.nzherald.co.nz
Remember how you felt after hearing the power tool's whirr and watching the screen cut to black?
www.radiotimes.com
The whirr of the engine, the shove in the backside and the little roadster that seems to pivot around you is replaced by a grunting, belching, feedback-free driving experience.
en.wikipedia.org
The kind of word that sounds like its very definition: buzz, whirr, slam, clang.
www.statesman.com

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