above a whisper
Frequency: 6.88.2 per million words
louder than a whisper
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Examples (10)
- Their voices were very quiet, hardly above a whisper.
- He couldn't speak above a whisper due to his sore throat.
- The child was so scared that she couldn't utter a sound above a whisper.
- In the quiet library, no one dared to speak above a whisper.
- After the accident, his voice was barely above a whisper for days.
- She tried to shout, but her voice wouldn't rise above a whisper.
- The secret was so sensitive that it was never discussed above a whisper.
- His instructions were delivered softly, just above a whisper, so only I could hear.
- Even in anger, he rarely raised his voice above a whisper.
- The old man's confession was barely audible, not above a whisper.