raised voice
Example Sentences
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“We’ve never had a fight, an argument, a raised voice or a harsh word. Not that we’ve always agreed. We’re just at a point where we have a way of communicating.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025
"You cannot make false statements and use them in business," Engoron said in a raised voice.
From Reuters ● Sep. 22, 2023
To many journalists, it’s a familiar threat, delivered with a raised voice and repeated for emphasis.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2022
"But in reality, there wasn't much drama. There was never a raised voice, and often the three of us would be sitting down having a cup of tea together."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2018
Ugwu did not shut the kitchen door, so that he could stand by it and listen, but he might as well have closed it because Olanna’s raised voice was audible enough.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
