slow drawl
Frequency: 6.52.5 per million words
directly describes the unhurried pace of speaking
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Examples (10)
- He had a slow, Southern drawl.
- ‘Howdy, pardner,’ he said in his slow Texan drawl.
- The old cowboy speaks with a characteristic slow drawl.
- His voice, a slow, deep drawl, filled the quiet room.
- She didn't have the slow drawl I expected from a native Southerner.
- Listening to his slow drawl was surprisingly calming.
- You'll recognize him immediately by his distinctive slow drawl.
- The senator's slow drawl often masked the sharpness of his political mind.
- Is that slow drawl an affectation, or is he really from the countryside?
- Despite his slow drawl, he managed to command the attention of the entire audience.