whisper
Example Sentences
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Then warmth: a drop of vanilla, a whisper of cinnamon, a dusting of cardamom or ginger.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
And no one ever wants to even whisper the word “stagflation,” which got a four-pronged boost this past week.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Several times, the top generals were seen kneeling beside her to whisper in her ear as she sat with her father watching military parades.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
What are the questions we might whisper to ourselves?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
But the Brightwood caller spoke barely above a whisper.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.