talk low
Example Sentences
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He writes about meeting Wayne, who gave him this advice on making it in Hollywood: "Remember to talk low, talk slow and don't say too much."
From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2010
And it made us hush down, too, and talk low, like people at a funeral.
From Tom Sawyer Abroad by Twain, Mark
"No—don't care—talk sweet—talk love—so no one hear but gal—gal talk low, sweet, so no one but him hear," returned the Indian, pleasantly.
From Oonomoo the Huron by Ellis, Edward Sylvester
So thou shalt go through the garden gate and hear again the whispering of the souls when they talk low where sing the voices of the gods.
From Time and the Gods by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron
"But can you really hear—if they talk low?"
From We Can't Have Everything by Hughes, Rupert