hoarse
Example Sentences
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Several supporters in Dakar, their voices still hoarse and weary, told AFP they were disappointed by such threats.
From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026
The graduates were hoarse and flights were canceled, but nobody seemed to mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
"We love Newcastle, we do!" the hoarse home support roared at full-time before they applauded their side off the field.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
Fernando Urquiza screamed himself hoarse, slapping palms with strangers on the field level of Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025
But the words often stuck in his mouth, and his voice now was hoarse and not loud as it had been before.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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