in a whisper
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The class read one passage three times, first in a chorus with McClellan’s voice ringing loudly, then in a whisper without her, and lastly, in a normal voice to their desk partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Luther came in and spoke in a whisper to help set my intention for the session, which was just to relax.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
Serra speaks in a whisper, because even from a distance of 200m you can cause stress to the animals in the 16 pens where most of the animals are kept.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2025
“When you fall, you might be fine or you might be dead,” he said in a whisper.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2023
“How do you like Mrs. Elton?” said Emma in a whisper.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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