The hum of improvised conversation, the rustling of newspapers turning, the clinking of cutlery.
Giant lathes and centrifuges surround our metallic table, and the hum of machinery fills the air.
Ho hum, not exactly a unique occurrence in the human condition but better admitted than not.
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Major League Baseball's free agent shopping season is shaping up as a ho-hum affair.
And besides, who wants to be known for shoddy build quality and ho-hum designs?
The most interesting thing about the nation's most storied community is its hum-drum banality.
Box wants much more parity through Accelerator, a custom infrastructure that should make uploads hum.
The roar of industry in one of these towns, Tangshan, has quieted to a hum recently.
It was possible for the trade routes like the Silk Road to hum with traffic.
Amid reports of a ho-hum holiday season, you really have to wonder about current consumer mindset.
In truth, Hum Huy probably has no idea how many people he killed directly or indirectly.
Dirt poor, Hum Huy ekes out a living farming with his wife, eight children and brother.
With stocks now lean, orders are picking up and factories have started to hum again.
City-centre offices have spilled across the River Aire to make once derelict industrial land hum again.
Other competitors in the financial sector include: Humana (HUM), WellPoint (WLP), and Aetna (AET).
The creator can then hum a tune and that will be added on top of the beat.
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Carrying a cellphone carries the death penalty, so the air doesn't hum with Van Halen ring tones.
Conspicuous exception to this rally: Humana (nyse: HUM - news - people ) (12).
Now, with Lin making the offense hum, Davis is barely needed, but the Knicks will take him.
Tap a little on the sides of these stories and, like fine glass, they hum and ring.
After a decade of ho-hum results, magnetic memory got a boost with the discovery of giant magnetoresistive materials.
And the ratio of cool to humdrum was probably about 80 percent hum drum to 20 percent cool.
It is difficult to capture the mainly nocturnal sound on tape, since it doesn't hum all the time.
Apart from the obvious "talking" hum drum you get, the photocopier and fax machines are right behind me.
The Cruze replaces the ho-hum Chevy Cobalt, which just couldn't compete with other small cars in its class.
Other competitors in the financial sector include: Humana (HUM), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), and Aetna (AET).
For Wall Street to hum, we need to see risk premiums come in more than 100 basis points.
We did notice, however, that the mic was able to detect the hum from our MacBook Pro's fan.
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Buildings are routinely over-air conditioned in the summer, lights are left on at night, computers hum all weekend long.
We enjoyed the gentle hum of the all-electric experience, especially in areas with slow traffic where power isn't necessary.
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