raspy
Example Sentences
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Demonic guitar riffs churn under Căpitănescu's raspy vocals, giving the track a thrilling urgency.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Lyrics are delivered in raspy, gravelly voices that sound as authentic as the real thing.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
With a voice that is relatively light and raspy and a delivery both nimble and demotic, Mr. Dale matches his energy to the text in a way that makes for effortless listening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
Like many before him in the genre, newcomer Kane Rodriguez first debuted his signature raspy vocals on TikTok, where he would upload acoustic covers of popular corridos.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
“No worry, miss. I watch your babies,” she replied in a raspy voice.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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