glottal
Example Sentences
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Further analysis revealed that the lengthening in the glottal gap was linked with having received vocal therapy, not with taking HRT.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 17, 2023
It’s actually a glottal sound, meaning it emanates from the glottis, in the back of the throat — a muscle English speakers don’t get to exercise much.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
Under Ms. Gustern’s guidance, she began to exhale before hitting certain notes and to pronounce an ‘h’ before glottal strikes.
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2022
Meanwhile, a weasel-like animal called a fisher waited nearby, making glottal noises inside a wire trap.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2022
The boy recited with a thrilling clarity, and a jarring touch of what my generation would call Cockney, though I have no idea these days what the significance is of a glottal t.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
