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I heard the shushing of her feet on a soft surface and then, suddenly, nothing.
Then nothing, and the trees let go with a rustling sigh, a long shushing.
The shushing had made them all cautious, though; they stayed quiet, except for whispered, necessary comments.
I miss the quiet shushing of tires rolling relentlessly on pavement.
There was a scuffling of chairs and some shushing.
There was a general shushing and scowling, but Fiacaid merely smiled.
He nervously growls something else, his wife, silent except for her shushing, tries to put the child to sleep again.
To his left was dense blackness, although from out there somewhere he could hear the gentle shushing of the waves.
She listened to the silence, beyond the shushing of the leaves and calls of beasts.
The shushing requires some skill, and is important to both winners and losers.
Sometimes my mouth deserves a good shushing.
The loud shushing continued all around him.
The figures were closer now, crowding in on all sides, making eerie little shushing sounds as they ringed her.
There was a fierce shushing that was worse than the remark because it confirmed its accuracy.
A peculiar shushing followed and Anna realized whoever it was, was pulling off the boots.
So expect very little shushing.
The last thing she saw was a huge leathery foot landing beside her, shushing in the mud, and a soft snorting sound.
"No great loss," said someone among the guests, but this caustic opinion was drowned in a flood of reproachful shushing.
The only sounds were the constant shushing of the surf and the high, thin whine of a small plane overhead.
"Leave her alone," followed the shushing.
And even with frantic shushing from owners, the dogs noisily greeted a neighbor known for distributing snacks.
Still there was no answer, but Bob heard a branch break in the woods, and then a shushing, swishing sound from the edge of the crevice.
The shushing of the grain had masked our footsteps; Marsali looked up, startled, when my body blocked the light from the doorway.
'Peace, Shoaks,' she rebuked him, but it was a gentler shushing than I would have expected.
The shushing must be as loud or louder than the infant's cries, Dr. Karp said.