drawling
Example Sentences
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Platt played up the comedy of the quintessential Jewish outsider in a land of Confederate memorials and drawling manners.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025
No matter what role he took on in a career that lasted more than five decades, Gambon was always instantly recognizable by the deep and drawling tones of his voice.
From Washington Times • Sep. 28, 2023
Yes, this film isn’t some Beatles-inspired riff but a sequel to the twisty 2019 romp “Knives Out,” which introduced Daniel Craig as the drawling detective Benoit Blanc.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2022
It also comes from the place where they both grew up – the American south, a lineage evident in both the drawling cadence of their vocals and the defiant core of their character.
From The Guardian • Nov. 17, 2020
He’s speaking the language of privilege, speaking it with his drawling tone, with the looseness of his limbs, as though he thinks he owns everything he can see.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
