hoarse

Example Sentences

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“Monday morning,” he said in a hoarse voice.

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But Ms. W.’s voice was deteriorating at an alarming speed, because now she could only speak in a hoarse whisper, and everybody had to stop with their “please”ing just to hear her.

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He ended up a little thinner, a little paler, and a lot hoarser than before.

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Her face is flushed, her voice hoarse, and tears roll down her wet cheeks.

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By that time, too they were all worn out and hoarse from yelling and dizzy from waving their arms around in the air.

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