stage whisper
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Speaking in a stage whisper, he says, “I remember, I was like, ‘Angie, please, louder.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024
They are always in the room, a few feet away from the powerful, always within stage whisper range.
From Washington Post • Jun. 28, 2022
Before sneaking upstairs as the last guests called cars, he turned and said in a stage whisper: “Shh. Don’t tell anyone.”
From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2022
Because I can’t say,” she starts to stage whisper, “‘I’m actually an aac-tresss,’” and then cracks up laughing.
From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2018
Ruth, perhaps seeing danger, said to me quickly in a stage whisper: “Not a word!” and smiled again.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
