As another election campaign gets started, most voters seem to be saying, “'Ho hum', here we go again.”
I don't see how you could be so 'ho-hum' [='indifferent'] about this movie.
He's been leading a very 'ho-hum' [='dull, boring'] existence.
(..) "then quickly stepped into the machine. "'Please don't go,' she whispered. "But it was too late. "The engine hummed to life. But they didn't even kiss. AMY: "She turned away, "wiping her eyes. "She couldn't bear to watch (..)2015 TvShow: The Big Bang Theory Title: The Troll Manifestation Season: 8 Episode 14
(..) Thanks, Labatouche. You're a real human being. Shut up! Get out of here! Get out of my way! The old meat grinder's humming tonight, eh? Yeah, Max took out a couple of crazies just now, that's all. Another one for your books, eh? Have you eaten yet? No, not yet. I'll pick up something later. (..)1979 Mad Max
(..) I don't know what you mean, Miss llsa. Play it, Sam. Play "As Time Goes By. " I can't remember it. I'm a little rusty on it. I'll hum it for you. Sing it, Sam. You must remember this... A kiss is just a kiss... A sigh is just a sigh... The fundamental things apply... (..)1942 Casablanca