rasped
Example Sentences
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Hospitalized and on oxygen, Linderman cut a grainy video in which he rasped out “this is how bad it is,” then admitted he had made a catastrophic error by not getting vaccinated.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2021
As I rasped Parmesan over top, he would beam as if it were his first glimpse of snow.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 24, 2020
Jackson, perhaps unable to leave her character's acrimony at the stage door, foiled my attempts to understand how she made sense of A's changing relationship to B and C. "What relationship?" she rasped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2018
Howard Cosell rasped it reverently and those sweet scientists were star attractions on talk show couches alongside Jack Paar and Johnny Carson.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2016
The air was so cold it rasped in his throat, as cold as a hardened heart.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
