add softly

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

to say something additional in a quiet voice

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Examples (10)

  • She leaned in and added softly, "Don't tell anyone."
  • He hesitated for a moment, then added softly, "I miss her."
  • "And that's not all," she added softly, almost to herself.
  • The old man added softly, "Life is full of surprises."
  • After the main announcement, the speaker added softly a personal note.
  • "It's a secret," she had added softly, her eyes twinkling.
  • He didn't want to disturb the sleeping child, so he added his comment softly.
  • "Please be careful," she adds softly every time he leaves.
  • Having finished his explanation, he added softly, "I hope you understand."
  • If you add softly to the conversation, people might not hear you.