slight drawl

Frequency: 4.00.5 per million words

indicates a drawl that is not very strong or noticeable

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Examples (10)

  • The actor spoke with a slight drawl that barely revealed his Southern origins.
  • Her slight drawl became more noticeable when she was tired.
  • He had developed a slight drawl after years of living in Texas.
  • The professor's slight drawl made his lectures more engaging.
  • You could detect a slight drawl in her otherwise crisp pronunciation.
  • His slight drawl disappeared completely when he was excited.
  • The character was written with a slight drawl to suggest rural background.
  • She tried to hide her slight drawl during the job interview.
  • The singer's slight drawl added charm to her performance.
  • Even his slight drawl couldn't mask his nervousness.