Example sentences for: hum

How can you use “hum” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 7. People in Camden too poor to sing, can only afford to hum.

  • Ho hum.

  • Thus, Joel Kotkin and others cheerily predict that a handful of "tribes"--the Chinese, the Indians, the Jews, and others--will make the global economy hum and whir.

  • I noted the references to tweeter and boomer or wow and hum in Harry Cohen's article, “Jingo Lingo” [XVI,4].

  • The small trail-side shrines in the high mountains, called chortens, are also Buddhist, and often surrounded by stones carved with the Om mani padme hum incantation —  “Hail, jewel in the flower of the lotus.”


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