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.