hushed conversation

Frequency: 6.88.1 per million words

a conversation held in a very quiet voice

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Examples (10)

  • They had a hushed conversation in the corner of the library.
  • The doctor's waiting room was filled with the soft murmurs of hushed conversations.
  • A hushed conversation often suggests a secret or a sensitive topic.
  • She leaned in for a hushed conversation, not wanting to be overheard.
  • Despite the crowd, their hushed conversation felt intensely private.
  • The children's hushed conversation woke their parents.
  • During the play, the audience maintained a polite hushed conversation during intermission.
  • His sudden arrival interrupted their hushed conversation.
  • A series of hushed conversations took place behind closed doors.
  • The teacher noticed the hushed conversation and asked for quiet.