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in a low voice

ADVERB
quietly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
softly
WEAK
faintly in a whisper in low tones in silence inaudibly murmuring noiselessly sotto voce soundlessly tacitly under one's breath weakly
Antonyms
WEAK
audibly loudly publicly

Example Sentences

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Walking between Renaissance-era buildings, Tegmark said in a low voice, “Marco, would you sign a statement like this?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

But as they walked away, a firefighter said in a low voice that there was nothing left on the 18th floor, where her son had lived.

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2023

"But what if they finish school and don't get a job?" asks Mrs Abu in a low voice that hushed the room.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2023

Last month, she insisted in a low voice that I’d better be stockpiling cash — hadn’t I heard about the upcoming bank crash?

From Seattle Times • Aug. 12, 2022

“You’re too picky, Keiko,” Audrey said in a low voice.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence