25 collocations for buzzing

Lie down, and while sweet slumber overtakes you, I will have a care that no unseemly noise, nor buzzing fly, nor vexing gnat disturbs your dreams.

So he took hold, with Buddy and Brighteyes, and he buzzed his wings as hard as they would buzz, and he cracked his legs, and he strained and he tugged and pulled, but, no sir, that turnip wouldn't move the least bit.

THE GUINEA-HEN Yes, CHORUS Busily buzzing THE GUINEA-HEN

] Busily buzzing THE GUINEA-HEN A regular crush!

But the disdainful pin had not yet gone through a vital part of Lawrence's hopes, and they had strength to spin and buzz a good deal yet.

There was a blur before the lady's eyesa buzzing in her earsand the footfall she had listened for so long was now unheard as it came slowly to her side.

The good Soeur buzzed a mild frenzy of "Il ne faut pas toucher" about our ears, but, all unheeding, we clasped the hot hands and crooned over him.

THE WASPS Busily buzzing Estival glees.

And not a voice or sound, to ring her knell, But of that dismall paire, the scritching Owle, And buzzing Hornet!

[animals that buzz] insect, bug; bee, mosquito, wasp, fly.

But the fact is, that youth (aside from its narrow-passionate friendships) is usually apt to be acrid and watery and sour in its judgment and creedsit has the quality of any other unripe fruit: it is middle age that is just and tolerant, that has found room enough in the world for itself and all human flies to buzz out their lives good-humoredly together.

I'll get that committee together this afternoon and go and buzz Mr. Loring.

Exhibition after exhibition, the same green sash and green ribbons appeared on Pupasse's white muslin, the white muslin getting longer and longer every year, trying to keep up with her phenomenal growth; and always, from all over the room, buzzed the audience's suppressed merriment at Pupasse's appearance in the ranks of the little ones of nine and ten.

Regimental Headquarters being engaged in laboriously "buzzing" its message through to the Brigade, all other conversation is at a standstill.

Also Massinger's The Virgin Martyr, ii, II: Courtiers have flies That buzz all news unto them.

CHORUS OF WASPS Busily buzzing THE GUINEA-HEN [Overjoyed, running to the PHEASANT-HEN.]

Out on the highway two long, slender shafts of light slid across the mesa, dipped into an arroyo, and climbed skyward as a machine buzzed up the opposite pitch.

They, then. QUIQUINACA, v. To groan, to buzz, etc. QUIQUIZOA, v. To ring bells.

When he squared himself again and buzzed his spurs against the bar, his mind was wholly given to the proper execution of the musical gem.

He has never felt so happy as when, with his hands behind his back, he walks smoking, among his beds, in which nothing has as yet appeared; but he already sees, in a dream, his trees covered with blossoms; around these blossoms are buzzing numerous swarms of bees; he reflects upon the means of compelling them to yield the honey of which they have just stolen from him the essence.

Steam don't bile when I'm off; and the fly-wheel will never buzz another turn, unless I'm there to motion it to move on.

The Colonel selected the ditty of "Wapping Old Stairs," which charming old song he sang so pathetically that even the professional gentlemen buzzed a sincere applause, and some wags who were inclined to jeer at the beginning of the performance, clinked their glasses and rapped their sticks with quite a respectful enthusiasm.

No sooner had the speaker finished than the clerk of the court announced a brief recess, during which the judges withdrew for deliberation and the audience buzzed their wonder.

" Grandfather's "summer sweets" are ripe, Out on the gnarled, old tree Out where the robin redbreasts pipe, And buzzes the bumblebee; Swinging high on the bending bough, Scenting the lazy breeze, What is the gods' ambrosia now To apples of gold like these?

The other officers had bowed gracefully to all their friends and gallantly kissed the ladies' hands, while around them buzzed the conversation.

25 collocations for  buzzing