whisper
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
A pinch of celery seed for that classic deli whisper.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Speaking in a strained whisper, the effect of a rare illness of the vocal cords, Page suggested that Hassabis’s company-building endeavors might be similarly pointless.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
What are the questions we might whisper to ourselves?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
“I was able to just sort of whisper into this machine, and it would come out with a result that was much closer to what I wanted,” he says.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
“To be unallowed to even whisper to one another, much less talk or laugh. To lose your position if you go on a date with a boy.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing whisper
"Charlotte's Web": Chapter One
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Vocabulary from poems about communication
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
