No sound was heard save their own laboured breathing and the gentle rustling of the wind through the trees that shaded them.
The night was slowly filled with a gentle rustling.
With a gentle rustling, it folded its primary wings, keeping the others spread for balance.
But on the second morning we woke to the gentle rustling of palm fronds and the sun already hot.
Their images faded, leaving the gentle rustling of leaves as the only sound.
Was there no sound in the air, besides the gentle rustling of the trees and the grasshopper's merry chirp?
One can almost hear the gentle rustling if the leaves, the man's distant footsteps and the lapping of the water against the reeds.
About them the world seemed to stand still, the silence broken only by the gentle rustling of the leaves in the branches above their heads.
Finally he heard nothing except the whistle of a bird, and a faint gentle rustling like a breeze through a stand of long grasses.
The only sound was the gentle rustling of the cottonwood leaves, which never seemed to be quiet.