clear throat

Examples (10)

• She cleared her throat, then began to speak.
• He cleared his throat nervously before addressing the audience.
• The speaker cleared her throat and adjusted the microphone.
• Before making the announcement, the principal cleared his throat loudly.
• He had a frog in his throat and had to clear it frequently.
• A persistent cough made him clear his throat several times during the meeting.
• She felt a tickle and needed to clear her throat.
• "Excuse me," he said, after clearing his throat.
• I always clear my throat before singing to warm up my voice.
• If you need to interrupt, just clear your throat quietly.