rumour

Definition:
1. Gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth.
2. Tell or spread rumors.

Use 'rumour' in a sentence:

1. I heard a rumour that they are getting married.
2. It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.
3. Rumour and intrigue took over.
4. Kenya is rife with rumour.
5. There's not a vestige of truth in the rumour.
6. We discredited the story as mere rumour.
7. The singer dismissed the story as a rumour.
8. There have been rumours that the band will reunite for a world tour.
9. Have you any idea where the rumour started?
10. I know it's bandied about, but I think it's only a rumour.
11. Many of the stories are based on rumour.
12. This rumour has been bruited about for years.
13. Some rumour.
14. There's a rumour going around that they're having an affair.
15. The Prime Minister refused to comment on the rumour that he had planned to resign.
16. The police moved quickly to dispel the rumours.
17. Growing panic blew the rumour about.
18. The rumour is floating about.
19. I'm going to check out that Hell rumour.
20. The rumour was unfounded.
21. The statement was an attempt to squash the rumours.
22. There was a rumour she was going to resign, but there was nothing in it.
23. A rumour goes in one ear and out many mouths.
24. There's a nasty sort of rumour going around about it.
25. In their absence, rumour and speculation flourish.
26. Rumour has it that tickets were being sold for $300.
27. The rumour raised a storm of conjecture.
28. There is a rumour, possibly spread by the revolutionary himself, that a major league scout once expressed interest in signing him as a player.
29. There are widespread rumours of job losses.
30. The rumours were still circulating at Westminster.
31. Some malicious rumours are circulating about his past.
32. A spokeswoman for the government denied the rumours.
33. Rumours of job losses were later confirmed.
34. Rumours are rife that he is going to resign.
35. The Hollywood rumour mill is already buzzing about a marriage between Paramount Studios and Caps Cities.
36. There isn't a grain of truth in those rumours.
37. Rumours of corruption and scandal gathered pace.
38. The White House was swift to deny the rumours.
39. It's widely rumoured that she's getting promoted.
40. He denied his father's rumoured love affair.
41. Rumours spread that the Duke had designs on the crown.
42. The rumour has been widely repeated in the press.
43. I've heard rumours, but nothing definite.
44. There is no truth in the rumours.
45. He was rumoured to be involved in the crime.
46. She decided to shut her ears to all the rumours.
47. Rumour has it that we'll have a new manager soon.
48. The rumours were eagerly seized upon by the local press.
49. Rumours that he had fled the country were promptly scotched by his wife.
50. All the rumours turned out to be true.
51. Rumours began to circulate about his financial problems.
52. However, traders tended to discount the rumour.