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
Beside the vaudeville aspirants, another group, which was also taking advantage of the uproar to talk low, was discussing a duel.
From Les Misérables by Hapgood, Isabel Florence
An', Jane," he went on, almost in a whisper, "I reckon it'd be a good idea for us to talk low.
From Riders of the Purple Sage by Grey, Zane
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
"But can you really hear—if they talk low?"
From We Can't Have Everything by Hughes, Rupert