hoarse with

Frequency: 6.56.0 per million words

Indicates the cause of hoarseness, often an emotion like anxiety or an illness.

hoarsehoarse + PREPOSITION

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with

Examples (10)

  • Her voice was hoarse with emotion as she read the letter.
  • He woke up feeling hoarse with a terrible cold.
  • The child was hoarse with crying after falling down.
  • After the concert, the singer's throat was hoarse with overuse.
  • She spoke, her voice hoarse with fatigue.
  • His whispered words were hoarse with suppressed anger.
  • The speaker grew hoarse with shouting at the protest.
  • My throat felt hoarse with the dry air.
  • By the end of the game, the fans were hoarse with excitement.
  • He tried to explain, his voice hoarse with frustration.