whisper

Example Sentences

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“I snuck up next to him and whispered, ‘I must be at the right show because Pete Finney’s here,’” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

“Is Dad going crazy?” he whispers, his hot breath tickling my ear.

From Literature

Under the teaching tree with Bronden, Jiller, Val, Ellis, and the others of like age in those days, he held up his head and smiled at their glances, nudges, and whispers.

From Literature

“Don’t call me that,” Danny said, but it was just a whisper.

From Literature

“Mama,” I whispered once, when we’d both been quiet for a long time.

From Literature