short-spoken
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They listened to short spoken sentences through headphones while the level of background noise changed.
From Science Daily • Dec. 23, 2025
And, it is perhaps most evident on Listen to the Hummingbird, the short, spoken word piece that ends the album.
From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2019
The songs will be presented in roughly chronological order with short spoken segments to provide biographical context.
From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2018
Olive listened in some amaze to such a lengthy speech from the usually short spoken gentleman; and though she felt no less certain of lifelong satisfaction with her art, she asked meekly.
From Six Girls A Home Story by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)