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
He looks his age; he moves stiffly, often speaks in a whisper.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
It seemed to reach out towards him, and to whisper, and to call to him in a whisper: but he could not understand the words.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
