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.