A strange tendency to deliver random lines in a hoarse and uncalled-for stage whisper notwithstanding, Houston is a very proficient actor. |
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His speech is something between a muffle and a mumble, a perpetual whisper beneath the breath. |
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These bare-bones songs require just a whisper to transform themselves into full-blooded spirituals. |
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His voice dropped to a seductive whisper and Dawn felt it all the way to her toes. |
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And she would always whisper something of a past memory, perhaps a name, just before deep slumber. |
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He's an otherwise decent scientist possessed by the swirling, serpentine tentacles that continually whisper in his ears. |
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The child's cry of concern went on unheard, a faint whisper amidst the busy streets of a crowded metropolis. |
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I sighed and grabbed Black by the collar and pulled him in to whisper my problem to him. |
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Either she was hairless or she shaved herself completely because there was not a whisper of hair. |
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You hear the sibilant whisper of gentle waves washing the shore and you know the sea is calm tonight. |
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After about eighteen days' incubation, one or two chicks will hatch, fledge, and begin to whisper the blue-throat song. |
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Like a whisper of a dream, she could still recall the sound of her mother's voice as she would sing them to sleep. |
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Holding unlikely poses or broadly gesticulating, they often whisper inaudibly or shout unbearably. |
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They giggle and whisper to each other, as cool and direct and blushingly unnerving as any group of pretty teenagers. |
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He didn't hear what the soldier said, it was in a low whisper that was undetectable from his position in the room. |
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My voice gains strength as I lean in and whisper threatening words in his unhearing ear. |
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An insistent whisper niggles at his mind, and for a moment, the wind dies down. |
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It was warm and friendly, one of those voices that could soothe hot tempers or whisper sweet nothings in the ear of a lover. |
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She held it up in front of her, enjoying the whisper of silk against her calloused skin. |
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If any guy tried to whisper some of those same words in her ear, she'd have put a hammerlock on him and called him a pig. |
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Not everyone can whisper and many habitually shout into telephone handsets. |
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A shout in the midst of a normal voice or even a whisper will capture people's attention. |
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Now, whenever Grandma visits, Zack is careful to whisper for permission in my ear, before reaching out and helping himself. |
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Angela's voice was hoarse, and barely about a whisper as she reached out her hand to us. |
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In the alleyways of Chinatowns across Australia, they whisper much the same story of being constantly shaken down by corrupt police. |
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Everyone around began to panic at the sight and began to whisper and talk about what was going on. |
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Dinael didn't say anything though, just swooshed past him with a whisper of fabric. |
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It's quite shameful that the city hall leaked the information to him before I even heard a whisper of your plan. |
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And as we know, in the clamour for rights those who can only whisper are ignored. |
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Before she could scream, the figure spoke to her, not in the usual whisper but still in a hushed voice. |
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The piano returns accompanied this time by vocals rendered in something between a whisper and a hushed conversation. |
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The colors of the silk clothing play with old symbolisms, hidden speakers whisper to their creator and play melodies from the Peking opera. |
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All we could hear were the whisper of water and the roar of a speedboat in the far distance. |
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But great bowlers get date-stamped at the merest hint of decline, an ingrowing toenail, a whisper about fatigue or a wicketless match. |
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This makes it tough for progressive schools in which the confidential whisper of the counsellor has replaced the swish of the cane. |
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The whisper of a breeze was not enough to fill the sails and the ship moved excruciatingly slowly. |
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She squeaked and tried to get out of his embrace, her face flaming, but he just chuckled and leaned forward to whisper something in her ear. |
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Their response to the whisper of defeat was the second-serve ace, the cross-court winner. |
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These dainties are consumed by groups of tourists, who eat in prim little bites and whisper among themselves like they're sitting in church. |
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I'll whisper this in case it is too much of a shot in the dark but I believe West Indies will win at least one Test in England. |
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That was all he said, a string of words said in a broken whisper which made no sense when put in the context of our predicament. |
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Jeremy's vocals fluctuate from a whisper to a primal scream while Dan's guitar work is comprehensive as it expands way beyond power chords. |
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She giggled and started to whisper something into my ear, but then the voice started again. |
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He would whisper his questions and his glasses would glint in the torch light. |
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Your name will become synonymous with sheer dementedness, as lesser men whisper your name in terror. |
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We'll attempt to demystify the whisper number and evaluate its importance to you as an individual investor. |
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He describes the process by which a whisper on the grapevine becomes another name on his list of potential targets. |
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Even the whisper of new equity or debt offerings provokes warnings of downgrades from rating agencies and investor stampedes. |
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Her voice dropped to a whisper such that only the adjacent people could hear. |
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Another whisper has an alleged drug baron's money tied to a recent racetrack incident that led to a jockey and a bookmaker being disqualified. |
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At the sound of it, Kaleroth gasped and spoke in a voice barely above a whisper. |
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The guy on the other end of the line wouldn't raise his voice above a whisper, which I couldn't make out at all. |
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In some eating establishments it appears to be a serious crime for your offspring to talk above a whisper or wriggle slightly in their seats. |
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When he tried to thank everyone for coming, he could barely talk above a whisper. |
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Mary looked up at her for a moment and spoke, her voice barely above a whisper. |
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They were polite and spoke barely above a whisper and never used faults in an animal to force a deal. |
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Her hearing is almost gone, her sight impaired, her voice barely above a whisper. |
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Aedelin spoke softly, barely above a whisper, and this time it was he who closed his eyes. |
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And that fire warms the pages of fantasy literature so much that tress whisper and rivers weep. |
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Her voice was low, near to a whisper so as to ensure that nobody would notice the quaver in her voice were they not looking for it. |
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She can speak English but prefers to whisper in my ear rather than talking out loud in the noisy bar area. |
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The sergeant managed to whisper something in Leila's ear that was faint to both Daniel's and Lance's own hearing. |
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Sam managed to whisper in his ear before she felt she would be taken over by tears again. |
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Finally, Martin managed to whisper in my ear that he loved me and boarded the plane. |
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As she lay dying she managed to whisper a description of her attacker to the detective who found her. |
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I tried to whisper something under my breath but the teacher heard me and asked what I said. |
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I feel like growling, packing a bag and heading for a remote desert island where only the wind bothers to whisper. |
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Everything looked pale gray in the moonlight, and a slight breeze made the grasses whisper around me. |
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Roots burrow under my feet and leaves whisper to each other from opposite sides of the valley. |
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A cool wind was rising, causing the leaves to whisper against each other, their glossy darkness shimmering. |
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His voice was but a whisper and my recovering ears just registered the word. |
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Her voice was barely a whisper but the words echoed in her head like a jackhammer. |
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She touched the ruby lightly as she spoke, her voice nearing a whisper with every word spoken. |
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Tall and owl-eyed, he speaks in a voice barely above a whisper at his spacious flat in a bourgeois neighbourhood of Rome. |
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The tide was just going out, so the whole beach was calm, not even a whisper of a breeze. |
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What is of interest, however, is that he has suffered barely a whisper of criticism from the left wing media or political classes. |
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He did after all confess, without a whisper of remorse, to carrying out the bombing. |
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When not a whisper of a reply came I reached out and gently touched her cheek. |
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How can you just carry me off like this, depriving me of internet access without even a whisper of warning? |
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I haven't heard a whisper of praise about her from any quarter in at least two years, and with good reason. |
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For all that, however, we have heard not a whisper of apology from those responsible. |
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But I am sorry that, in the name of health, we can be dictated to with scarcely a whisper of protest. |
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I longed to stroke her shoulder-length reddish-tinted hair and whisper softly into her ear. |
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Yet Moffatt makes the point allusively, in a whisper entirely in keeping with the tone of the work. |
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He opened the cellar door and slipped inside in a whisper, shut the door and locked it, and stood there trembling like a leaf. |
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She had taken three doses over 24 hours when she had to stop lecturing her college class because her voice gave out and became a mere whisper. |
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He could see her lips moving faintly, the sound of her silky voice barely a whisper. |
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Perry's whisper was enough to reverberate through the tunnel, causing a rockslide to cover the entrance to the cave! |
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With organic farming, songs from k d lang and some cracking yodelling from our rogue maverick rap star, complaints should only raise a whisper. |
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This stunning new addition in the garden is a whisper of the past artfully staged for the present. |
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But curiously the paper contains not a whisper of complaint from Peter or his fellow attack dogs. |
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The three high clerics looked at each other, leaning over to whisper thoughts back and forth. |
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He stepped up to the desk and spoke in a hushed whisper to my history teacher, Mrs Burton. |
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A whisper that had her, again, balling up the paper and setting it next to its brothers and sisters on the sill. |
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My own voice sounded like a whisper when I screamed for him to stop, lost in the crowd of jeering students and Steph's cacophony of screeches. |
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Cummings asks when I inform her in a hushed whisper how nervous I was to discuss these things when the office was so quiet. |
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They began to whisper, and one man scribbled on a spiral notepad. |
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He pulled her into a chaste embrace and bent to whisper in her ear. |
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She ungrudgingly accepts her fate without a whisper of frustration. |
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His heart pounded, his eyes widened, and an icy whisper chilled his blood. |
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As he delivered his address, you could almost whisper the caveats. |
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Dawn is diluting darkness from the sky and it's difficult to distinguish between the susurration of the surf and the swishing whisper of the casuarinas around us. |
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The huge rotors made hardly a whisper as they coasted, and the engine whine was so muted that the sergeant doubted anyone outside the compound could even hear it. |
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I heard the wind whisper as I stood there in the swirls of dust. |
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He barely managed to whisper his response into the receiver. |
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It was a relief to swap the scrunch of tyres on track for the whisper of tyres on tarmac and the view towards Langdale End was the best of the day. |
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A whisper of a smile played on Amy's lips and Rebecca returned it. |
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So I just whisper it under my breath instead, which works out fine. |
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When he spoke, his voice was rough and husky, barely above a whisper. |
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They lost by five points and returned home without a whisper of dissent. |
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Darren was the kind of man who'd lug a sofa bed up three flights of stairs without a whisper of complaint. |
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All the citizen sheep require is a shepherd to provide bread and circuses and to whisper electronic promises of security into their ears at night. |
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I hear him whisper something in his hood, and then with a rush of air, two massive, leathery wings appear from inside his robes, dark green pinions held up by black bones. |
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I wanted to hold him close to me and whisper in his ear that he'd be fine. |
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Today, I'm told, the people of Basra whisper and mumble about the intifada, but only among family members at home or in tearooms with their most intimate friends. |
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Then I remembered where we were and lowered my voice again to a whisper. |
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However, before that happens he may be able to bring European football back to White Hart Lane and, whisper it, maybe even a pot to put on the sideboard. |
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She gave him a coy glance and leaned over to whisper into his ear. |
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Birds were chirping in a cacophony of songs, while somewhere in the background there was the distinctive and yet subtle whisper of leaves rustling. |
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The sound is magnificent and resonates throughout the whole house, but the piano remains responsive enough to issue just a whisper of sound if required. |
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Mr Robinson passed out because of the smoke, has severely impaired lungs and a voice box so badly damaged he can barely raise his voice above a whisper. |
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Our taped song of the young male suggests that whisper songs may not be entirely preprogrammed and that learning may play a role in this species also. |
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So few will risk reputation or promotion by speculating beyond the facts that SPSS will whisper. |
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His voice was a whisper, the words forced out in one breath. |
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During the last few words, Nathan's voice dropped to a whisper. |
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There was a rumour, a whisper, of a deeper malaise in the state. |
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A 35-year-old woman who complained of having lost her voice several weeks previously was answering all questions put to her in an aphonic whisper. |
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It also be about that you constraint have the amply endowed gymnosophy in whisper to aid your power projecting the outlet practice upon that it will go through. |
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As he strummed the song, with its hushed chorus that dwindles into a whisper by the end, the crowd knew it was one of those special cliched moments. |
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The only sound is the faint whisper of the air-conditioning. |
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As the Ladies in Waiting gently assisted the queen on to the wharf there was a whisper of sound like the folds of her dress, like the rustle of dry leaves in a soft wind. |
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For a while the only sound was the hushed whisper of the passing river. |
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I could detect a whisper of mint, incredibly refreshing with the lamb. |
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It's a barely noticeable sensation, just a whisper of a tickle. |
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The news ricocheted around the world, as does just about any story, tidbit, whisper or rumor involving Angelina Jolie. |
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Leaning close to whisper in his ear I felt his body shudder. |
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Her shrieking, wailing voice was the whisper of mortality piercing the ears like the banshee's own call, a twin to the driving terror that pierced the mind. |
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A whisper campaign begins, and soon babbitt finds himself blacklisted from Zenith society. |
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There was a way that it caressed her body and the pleats hung just so, brushing the tops of her feet like a soft whisper. |
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The only sound inside was the soft whisper of dust against the shields. |
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In the distant night, a whisper of sound caught Yuen's attention. |
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So songs swagger all over the sonic map from overly loud to whisper quiet. |
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Her words trailed off to a whisper as she suddenly vanished into nowhere. |
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He listened to it late at night, huddled with earphones on and shades drawn, to hear music that brought him a whisper of sanity and took him away from the horrors of his day. |
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The river banks were splashed with the colour of wild flowers, and all was still and silent, barring the whisper of the wind and the occasional raucous call of a bird. |
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It tasted tangy and strangely sweet, like butterscotch, and caused my normally reserved mother to whisper quiet ululations as she picked at it with her spoon. |
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I wear a floppy bonnet with peacock feathers and whisper Hail Marys under my breath until noon, when I break for snacks. |
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Obviously everybody was excited to see me, and the girls in particular were very keen to come and sit on my knee and whisper sweet nothings in my ear. |
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You do know, she confided in a stage whisper above the caterwauling of my supposedly inconsolable daughter, that she stops crying the minute you leave. |
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One of their airmen had died, yet there wasn't a whisper of regret. |
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In 2002 DeLay was elected majority leader without a whisper of challenge. |
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She contended in a defiant whisper just above the crack in her voice. |
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It's interesting to see that since the kid came on the scene, the clamour for Nottingham Forest wantaway winger Andy Reid has fallen to a whisper. |
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A heavyset Egyptian in front of him leaned back to whisper something. |
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Indeed, that urge was more of a subliminal whisper from her past. |
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The night that ended with a roar and a slam-dance began with a whisper in a nearly empty Pauley Pavilion. |
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It seems to drone and whisper in its sleep, answering the soughing of the loblolly pines and the tinkling of wind chimes. |
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Near to the audience the stage whisper was not much louder, although more distinct, than an ordinary whisper in private life. |
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My father looked mournfully at me, before turning to whisper something to Elpinoy as he staggered into the kitchen, sleep-drunk. |
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Bellucci slinks sassily from one bloodthirsty skirmish to the next, spitting out dialogue in a sultry whisper. |
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Mourinho's MO is to arrive at a club, whisper sweet nothings, and then cause chaos before scarpering. |
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There was no linen, no pillow, and when she touched the mattress it gave forth the faint dry whisper of shucks. |
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Instead whisper and imagine he's a stranger on a beach rubbing suntan oil over you. |
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In that model, murmur is a compound phonation of approximately modal voice plus whisper. |
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And I just can't pour my heart out, to another living thing, I'm a whisper, I'm a shadow, but I'm standing up to sing. |
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A woman came up to whisper about a case of public corruption. |
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He told them about the brain in a rushed stage whisper as we leaned toward him in the back of the bus. |
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He speaks in a whisper, flanked by the two locals who set up the meeting. |
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I dare not whisper to myself a pension on this side of absolute incapacitation and infirmity, till years have sucked me dry. |
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As the drums fade to a whisper, the flutes are replaced by a very deep, clean-toned trumpet that explores the opening theme above occasional gongings. |
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I began to wonder this question out loud to the Lord in my prayer time. He spoke first with a subtle whisper, but then it became more like He was using His outside voice. |
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It was a breathless whisper from a porcelain goddess, pale cheeks accentuating striking blue eyes and glossy pink lips, full and parted with shallow breaths. |
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Some began to whisper that prognostically she'd passed her prime. |
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Another legend states that if you walk round the circles and count the number of stones correctly, then put your ear to Long Meg, you will hear her whisper. |
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Chat turned to whisper when the boss entered the conference room. |
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Stock market figures contain coded messages transmitted psychokinetically from somewhere in space, and the static on a radio is the whisper of an evil spirit. |
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I raised the leeboards, lifted the engine and rudder, and let the current sweep Whisper into the quiet lagoon. |
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Shes A Whisper was last out of traps on the inside but enjoyed a dream run up the rails which left her clear at the turn. |
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Whisper it, but some players on the circuit are even less fit than your average county cricketer. |
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Whisper sweet nothings in her ear, enchant her with roses and a serenade and woo her and make her swoon. |
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Her name is Sky Whisper, and she pops in to check on us old sea dogs every few days or so. |
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Whisper it gently, but Sir Alex Ferguson may be starting to become demob happy. |
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Whisper glided across the dark bay, having spied in the distance a tall building perched on the edge of a cliff. |
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Talk famously steals the riff from Kraftwerk's Computer Love and hearkens in tone to the quirky off centre Whisper. |
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The Kentucky-bred filly is out of the Green Dancer mare Whisper Who Dares. |
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In the midst of riots in Ferguson, Missouri, some residents took to secret-sharing app Whisper to vent. |
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Some residents took to the secret-sharing app Whisper to disclose their biggest fears. |
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He was instrumental in the development of the Whisper Series of potter's wheels in use at the Clay Space studio. |
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His dam is a full sister to the successful stud dog Batties Whisper, and is from the same family as Irish Derby winner Manx Treasure. |
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Whisper sweet nothings Does this mean your wife wants to be submissive in bed? |
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