plummy

Example Sentences

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Listen carefully, and you’ll hear the unmistakable plummy tones of George Martin, stating, “They’d like to thank you for a wonderful year,” echoed in unison by all four Beatles.

From Salon

In “Slow Horses,” those with the plummiest accents are almost always the least trustworthy.

From Los Angeles Times

Set to a voice-over of an actor reading the passage in a plummy English accent, the skit featured two actors who were, bizarrely, each dressed as the musician Prince.

From New York Times

Forget every store-bought version: This is deeply plummy, pleasantly sour, possibly citrusy, with a slight spicy bite.

From Seattle Times

His perfect manners and plummy tremolo of a voice never came across as entitlement.

From New York Times