Thesaurus / make a pitch for
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Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKAnd to tell the truth, she couldn't help wishing he could see, so he could make the game livelier.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYShe did not need a great cook-book; She knew how much and what it took To make things good and sweet and light.
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUSNow-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYNow this setting up of an orderly law-abiding self seems to me to imply that there are impulses which make for order.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYGive a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSThose in whom the impulse is strong and dominant are perhaps those who in later years make the good society actors.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYWhat the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKIt is then we make him our friend, which sets us above the envy and contempt of wicked men.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEIt will be remembered that pitch depends upon the rapidity of the sound waves or vibrations.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKWORDS RELATED TO MAKE A PITCH FOR
- advanced
- affected
- altered
- billboarded
- billed
- boosted
- brought pressure to bore
- built up
- campaign for
- changed
- drummed
- exerted influence
- furthered
- hard sell
- high pressure
- hyped
- induced
- influenced
- made a pitch for
- modified
- persuaded
- pitched
- plugged
- politicked
- pressed
- pressured
- procured
- promoted
- pulled strings
- pushed
- put pressure on
- requested
- soft-selled
- soft-soaped
- sold
- sold on
- solicited
- solicited votes
- splashed
- spotted
- swayed
- sweet-talked
- thumped
- urged
- advance
- affect
- alter
- bill
- billboard
- boost
- bring pressure to bear
- build up
- campaign for
- change
- drum
- exert influence
- further
- hard sell
- high-pressure
- hype
- induce
- influence
- make a pitch for
- modify
- persuade
- pitch
- plug
- politick
- press
- pressure
- procure
- promote
- pull strings
- push
- put pressure on
- request
- sell
- sell on
- soft-sell
- soft-soap
- solicit
- solicit votes
- splash
- spot
- sway
- sweet-talk
- thump
- urge
- advancing
- affecting
- altering
- billboarding
- billing
- boosting
- bringing pressure to bearing
- building up
- campaign for
- changing
- drumming
- exerting influence
- furthering
- hard sell
- high pressure
- hyping
- inducing
- influencing
- making a pitch for
- modifying
- persuading
- pitching
- plugging
- politicking
- pressing
- pressuring
- procuring
- promoting
- pulling strings
- pushing
- putting pressure on
- requesting
- selling
- selling on
- soft-selling
- soft-soaping
- soliciting
- soliciting votes
- splashing
- spotting
- swaying
- sweet-talking
- thumping
- urging
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