raspy
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Raspy, soulful, raw and expressive, he's one of rock and roll's best interpretive singers.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025
Raspy voiced Pierce Brosnan presented the award along with the animated Mode, who strolled onto the stage and interacted with the actor, who had recently concluded his run portraying James Bond.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2025
Raspy grunts, high-pitched mews, guttural barks and the occasional roar bellowed toward my group of hikers at Año Nuevo State Park, a remote strip of coastal bluffs about 60 miles south of San Francisco.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023
Raspy instrumental sounds do return at the end, but they become natural, no longer illness sonified.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2015
Raspy voices, girl groups and ghoulish spectacle were celebrated by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at its 27th annual induction ceremony on Monday night at the Waldorf-Astoria’s Grand Ballroom.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2011
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