whispered

Example Sentences

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La Roux told An that West whispered to her, “I bet you think I just put women back about 10 years.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“The thought that leads me to contemplate with dread the erasure of other voices, of unwritten novels, poems whispered or swallowed for fear of being overheard — that thought is a nightmare,” she said.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The woman sitting next to me leaned over and whispered, “Boom!”

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The Spectre is also electric—in the case of the top-spec Black Badge version, extremely electric, with 650 hp to answer the most whispered summons with splendid excess.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

She whispered a hushed prayer to the Universe, “Don’t let him suffer long.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman