in a whisper
Example Sentences
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But he’s really there to warn the crowd, and does so in a whisper.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
Serra speaks in a whisper, because even from a distance of 200m you can cause stress to the animals in the 16 pens where most of the animals are kept.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025
He looks his age; he moves stiffly, often speaks in a whisper.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
He coughed and spoke in a whisper, and sported the cannula in which he was receiving antibiotics intravenously.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023
“It’s her picture,” she said in a whisper, looking closely at it.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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