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
I can talk low without turning my head, and the officer cannot tell that I am not talking to Murphy.
From Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York by Osborne, Thomas Mott
And it made us hush down, too, and talk low, like people at a funeral.
From Tom Sawyer Abroad by Twain, Mark
She taught me how to talk low and how to act in company.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various
For however this extraordinary interview might end, it must pass if possible without waking Catriona; and the one thing needful was that we should sit close and talk low.
