whisper

Example Sentences

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She thought that because those are the whispers the brain delivers when you’re an Olympic champion.

From The Wall Street Journal

I could practically hear my female ancestors whispering, Just go chop the onions.

From Salon

He whispered in the ears of the powerful, strode the battlefield like a god of war and ultimately embodied both of those extremes in performances of exquisite complexity.

From Los Angeles Times

Then Jonah could whisper, directly into her ear, “I’m going to distract Mr. Reardon. Look inside that file on his desk. Memorize as much of it as you can.”

From Literature

Nim whispered as Chica pushed sand back into the hole, rocking her heavy body back and forth till the sand was thumped hard and smooth.

From Literature