drawl softly
Frequency: 4.80.9 per million words
to speak slowly and quietly
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Examples (20)
- "Come in," he drawled softly, not looking up from his book.
- He used to drawl softly about his childhood in Texas.
- The old storyteller would often drawl softly as he began a new tale.
- "Take your time," she softly drawled with a thick Southern accent.
- "Well, I do declare," she drawled softly with a classic Southern accent.
- The old cowboy would drawl softly while sitting on the porch.
- From the back of the room, a deep voice drawled softly, capturing everyone's attention.
- The actor learned to drawl softly for his role as a weary rancher.
- He has a tendency to drawl softly whenever he's feeling relaxed.
- She drawls softly whenever she is feeling particularly relaxed.
- Drawling softly, the villain revealed his entire plan to the captured hero.
- He leaned in and softly drawled a secret into her ear.
- Even when delivering a threat, he would drawl softly, which made it even more menacing.
- The singer's voice was unique because she would drawl softly through the verses.
- "There's no need to rush," the professor drawled softly to his anxious students.
- It was hard to hear him because he would drawl so softly.
- His name was drawled so softly that he almost didn't hear it being called.
- "I reckon so," he softly drawled, tipping his hat to the lady.
- The sleepy guard drawled softly into his radio, "All clear."
- The narrator began to drawl softly as the story reached its sleepy conclusion.