low-pitched
Example Sentences
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Its opening poem, “Digging,” feels earthbound with its low-pitched vowels: “Between my finger and my thumb / The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
The ovation had the character not of high-pitched cheering but of an involuntary low-pitched invocation of wonderment, even disbelief.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
She told the coroner she could hear “some noise” from the fire alarm but that it was low-pitched and not continuous.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2024
Data from a controlled laboratory experiment shows that the domestic cat larynx can produce impressively low-pitched sounds at purring frequencies without any cyclical neural input or repetitive muscle contractions being needed.
From Science Daily • Oct. 4, 2023
Tucking his chin low on his chest, he hooted a low-pitched foo, foo, foooooo.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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