drawl slowly

Frequency: 5.01.0 per million words

to speak in a deliberately unhurried manner

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Examples (10)

  • The old cowboy drawls slowly when he tells stories about the Wild West.
  • "Well, I suppose you might be right," she drawled slowly, a faint smile playing on her lips.
  • He was drawling slowly into the microphone, making every word last.
  • To create a relaxed atmosphere, the storyteller began to drawl slowly.
  • I find it frustrating when he purposefully drawls slowly just to annoy me.
  • The professor had a peculiar habit of drawling slowly during his lectures.
  • "There's no need to rush," the rancher drawled slowly, leaning against the fence.
  • She had to learn to not drawl slowly for her role as a fast-talking news anchor.
  • He would always drawl slowly when he was tired, his words stretching out.
  • The villain in the movie drawls slowly to sound more menacing.