whisper
Example Sentences
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And then — because I can’t help myself — a whisper of cardamom.
From Salon
Dara has the nerve to pull said lothario aside for a whisper, and he nods and says, “See you after the show.”
From Literature
They’re coming out so easily now, just sliding off my tongue, like secrets whispered in the dark.
From Literature
She only ever talked to Nine, whispering to him in a voice so small, even Clare couldn’t catch the words.
From Literature
At some point I whispered to another student that it was pointless.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
