in a whisper
Example Sentences
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So she had her rehearsal in a whisper so that these guys didn’t have to hear speeches being made.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
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
The Argentine pope had part of one lung removed as a young man because of a respiratory infection, and he often speaks in a whisper even when not sick.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2024
Francis coughed and spoke in a whisper, and sported the cannula in which he was receiving antibiotics intravenously.
From Washington Times • Nov. 28, 2023
“He’s not my daddy anymore,” Beto said in a whisper.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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