raspy
Example Sentences
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His voice, once raspy and booming, had thinned to a gravelly whisper, but even then it drew people toward him.
As the night wound down in Hollywood, partygoers lingered, sweaty and smiling, voices raspy from singing with friends and strangers who felt like friends.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s only at high loads that the powertrain gets resonant and raspy.
With a voice that is relatively light and raspy and a delivery both nimble and demotic, Mr. Dale matches his energy to the text in a way that makes for effortless listening.
But she said it, and I can still hear the slight laugh in her raspy G voice when she did.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
