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stage whisper

NOUN
whisper meant to be heard
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In a stage whisper, Gerwig says, “Because we’re all going to die.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2023

He raised his eyebrows, then said in a stage whisper: “Bob didn’t wear any underwear.”

From New York Times • May 25, 2022

Obviously, don’t stage whisper “Is that all right with you?” to your hard-up friend every time your posse drifts towards a potential spot.

From The Guardian • Jul. 17, 2019

Maul also took advantage of a particularly Tinseltown-esque fringe benefit: Universal Studios Hollywood employees can take free acting classes only a stage whisper away from the famous Universal Studios back lot.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2018

I dropped my voice to a stage whisper.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss



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