Definition of Rustling

making light sounds because parts of something are touching each other

Examples of Rustling in a sentence

Rustling his change together in his hand, the boy thought long and hard about how he wanted to spend his coins.  🔊

The sound of trash rustling in the can beside the house alerted the owners that the pesky raccoon had returned.  🔊

Rustling through the leaf piles in the front yard, the children continued to enjoy the last day of fall.  🔊

A gentle breeze picked up and caused rustling of the palm leaves on the trees nearby.  🔊

Hearing a rustling in the river’s reeds, Pharaoh’s daughter discovered baby Moses hidden in a basket.  🔊

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