hoarse
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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
Muncy said, his hoarse voice beginning to crack.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 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
What I was chained to, and how heavily, became intelligible to me, as I heard his hoarse voice, and sat looking up at his furrowed bald head with its iron grey hair at the sides.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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