guttural
Example Sentences
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Zhao has been signaling this moment from the start of the film, and when Hamnet’s bright, earnest voice is replaced by Buckley’s full-bodied, guttural wail, it’s nearly impossible to stay stone-faced.
From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025
He had this guttural, old-guy Boston Irish laugh.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025
Beth Leavel delivers a defiantly louche rendition of “The Ladies Who Lunch” from “Company” and Bonnie Langford leaves it all out on the stage in a gorgeously guttural “I’m Still Here” from “Follies.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
The guttural roar which greeted her winning crosscourt forehand on match point indicated Raducanu's satisfaction, as did the beaming smile across her face as she handed out high fives to the whole British team afterwards.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024
She had been befriended by stout German farmers, whose guttural speech surprised her and whose well-kept farms astonished her.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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