in a whisper
Example Sentences
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Luther came in and spoke in a whisper to help set my intention for the session, which was just to relax.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025
Serra speaks in a whisper, because even from a distance of 200m you can cause stress to the animals in the 16 pens where most of the animals are kept.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025
The Argentine pope had part of one lung removed as a young man because of a respiratory infection, and he often speaks in a whisper even when not sick.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2024
But later, when I was paying, he asked in a whisper if I really wanted to buy the titles I had mentioned.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2023
It was a strange thing that the patient had humour enough to see their distrust, for, coming close to me, he said in a whisper, all the while looking furtively at them:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
