croaky
Example Sentences
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It can elegantly vault octaves, scoop notes without a croaky glottal fry and crack words into multi-note, velvety yodels.
From Los Angeles Times
"When I came out here I was so nervous," said the singer, who'd earlier admitted her voice was "a bit croaky".
From BBC
She invented a new identity - Raymond Lloyd - and disguised herself with a wig, body suit and "croaky" voice.
From BBC
Slate, Fleischer-Camp’s chief collaborator, brings a touch of poignancy to the smallest moments in her cracked, slightly croaky delivery, which fluctuates between heartwarming and heartbreaking.
From Washington Post
"I heard an unfamiliar rattling croaky call and watched a slate blue and white bird flying upstream towards me," he continued.
From BBC
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