talk low

Example Sentences

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He writes about meeting Wayne, who gave him this advice on making it in Hollywood: "Remember to talk low, talk slow and don't say too much."

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2010

We must tread softly and talk low as we go through the land of the Jolliginki.

From The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Walpole, Hugh, Sir

An' sometimes, when you talk low, it sounds round and sweet like the 'cello in the Macdonough Theater orchestra.

From The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack

So thou shalt go through the garden gate and hear again the whispering of the souls when they talk low where sing the voices of the gods.

From Time and the Gods by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron

Scouts should always talk low and quietly, and also should always move quietly and lightly.

From Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns by Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron