stage whisper
Example Sentences
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In a stage whisper, Gerwig says, “Because we’re all going to die.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2023
Before sneaking upstairs as the last guests called cars, he turned and said in a stage whisper: “Shh. Don’t tell anyone.”
From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2022
“Feels like the good old days,” Biden said, beginning a speech that was, as usual, serviceable, with the occasional struggle over a word, the squinting at the teleprompter, the puzzling aside, the stage whisper.
From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2022
Because I can’t say,” she starts to stage whisper, “‘I’m actually an aac-tresss,’” and then cracks up laughing.
From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2018
He said it with a conspiratorial stage whisper.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
