whispered

Example Sentences

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At some point I whispered to another student that it was pointless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

"Their internal operation said kids are worth $270 lifetime value," she whispered, her throat tightening.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

A few weekends ago at brunch, my friend leaned in and whispered about a guy she’d been dating: “The only weird thing about him is the top of his butt crack is super crooked!”

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026

“You really loved Thom,” Ed whispered over eggs neither of us wanted and then added, “I’m just glad I won.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

“She’s putting the new girl in the back of the room,” Kayla whispered to me.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott