Sentence examples for perpetual hum from inspiring English sources

So he and Chris lived on a shoestring, with dignity, in a rural retreat as quiet as a library but for the perpetual hum of mental industry.

"All this peace and quiet makes me nervous," my uncle would mutter before hurrying back to the perpetual hum of the city.

"There exists in my imagination a life in the country of eternally late spring, a leafy pastorale of perpetual sunshine and the humming of bees," wrote Ashton about La Fille mal gardée, and although the ballet is French in origin – the earliest version was created in Bordeaux in 1789 – its sensibilities are English through and through.

Outside playgrounds, inside parking lots, and throughout courtyards, massive floodlights marked with NYPD insignias and powered by humming generators stand guard, creating the eerie look of a perpetual crime scene.

Roland Gueffroy, fifty-eight, a Swiss travel writer with tousled hair and a perpetual stubble, was en route from Zurich to Bern, but not the ho-hum, eighty-mile westbound way.

As we mixed and kneaded, the comforting sounds of my childhood reasserted themselves: the steady hum of the powerful electric mixer my mother uses, the dough hook humming and coughing as it turned, and, in harmony with it, the sound of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in the background, offering its perpetual mixture of grave-sounding news and bright-sounding Baroque music.

Louisiana and Illinois were perpetual leaders.

Perpetual Groove, jamband.

Nothing is truly perpetual.

Hum Mutat.

Hum Genet.