husky tone
Frequency: 6.05.1 per million words
a deep, slightly rough-sounding tone of voice
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Examples (10)
- Her voice had a husky tone after shouting at the concert.
- He often spoke in a low, husky tone when telling secrets.
- The singer's husky tone added a unique charm to her performance.
- With a husky tone, she finally admitted her feelings.
- A cold had given her a slightly husky tone.
- The detective's husky tone suggested years of smoking.
- She cleared her throat, but her husky tone remained.
- He delivered the bad news in a strangely calm, husky tone.
- Even in her old age, her husky tone was captivating.
- The villain's menacing words were spoken in a deep, husky tone.