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

When he talk low, an' one word soun' same ez anudder, den somebody better git out'n his way.

From International Short Stories American by Various

A moment they stared; then they began to talk, low, excitedly.

From Frank of Freedom Hill by Derieux, Samuel A. (Samuel Arthur)

For however this extraordinary interview might end, it must pass, if possible, without waking Catriona; and the one thing needful was 247 that we should sit close and talk low.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Scouts should always talk low and quietly, and also should always move quietly and lightly.

From Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns by Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron