Rustle

usgb/ˈrʌsl/
verb

To make a soft sound, like leaves moving in the wind.

The wind rustled the leaves in the trees.
Visual representation of "rustle" - To make a soft sound, like leaves moving in the wind

Often appears as...

  • rustle of leaves
  • rustle softly
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Visual representation of "rustle"
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Nature Imagery

Used to describe sounds in nature that are quiet and continuous.

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Camping at night, I heard leaves rustle gently.
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Subtle Narration

Creates a sense of ambience in stories or descriptions without being loud or disruptive.

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In the garden, the rustle of petals added to the serene atmosphere.
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