soft-spoken
Example Sentences
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Zielinski knew people who had purchased firearms in the years that followed, including a soft-spoken neighbor she never imagined buying one.
He rarely gives interviews, avoids publicity stunts and appears in public dressed like someone you might miss entirely: soft-spoken, his face concealed in a hoodie.
From BBC
"I was very nervous," the soft-spoken 27-year-old told AFP on Tuesday just hours after his elaborate hand-made dresses were finally released, meaning he could begin fitting the models.
From Barron's
The boring and soft-spoken, but effective, tenets of earning money, stacking it and growing it fall to the wayside.
From MarketWatch
The boring and soft-spoken, but effective, tenets of earning money, stacking it and growing it fall to the wayside.
From MarketWatch
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