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The phrase "a murmur of recognition" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a subtle or quiet expression of acknowledgment or understanding, often in response to something familiar.
Example: "As she entered the room, a murmur of recognition swept through the crowd, signaling that many knew her from her previous work."
Alternatives: "a whisper of acknowledgment" or "a sigh of familiarity."
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Then, a murmur of recognition from a banquette just beyond.
"And they go, 'Ooohh.' " (This usually draws a murmur of recognition from the crowd).
The interview was in a hipster-packed cafe in Shoreditch, but he walked in without a murmur of recognition from anyone.
As Mr. Bowles gave a lecture, there was a murmur of recognition among the audience when he showed a slide of a Balenciaga dress from the '50s that bore a print of red carnations, the national flower of Spain.
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There are plenty of puns and quips and fine distinctions, some of them very fine: a murmur of journalistic recognition greeted a reporter's comment that what he was about to write wasn't 'a story' but 'a piece'.
As he walks through the hotel where we are due to talk, there is a warm murmur of recognition from children and adults alike.
It was called Pete's Dragon.' And there wasn't this murmur of recognition that I typically get from an audience whenever I talk about this movie.
A murmur of warning.
There was a murmur of assent.
There's a murmur of agreement.
Not a murmur of complaint from him.
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