"sound" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He makes a breathy sound with his lips.
- Her voice was thin and quivering, a trembling breathy sound like the breeze through dry leaves.
- He laughed as he worked: a light, breathy and altogether horrible sound.
- Guy said, 'Oh,' a curious, breathy sound, as if the air was coming out of more places than his throat.
- He heard a faint, breathy sound that seemed vaguely familiar.
- The Duke caught their eyes on his supports, and laughed lightly, a dry, breathy sound.
- Yaqui speech often has a "breathy" sound to English speakers.
- She made a lovely, breathy sound in her throat.
- It was a breathy sound, part disapproval and part fascination.
- In popular music Neutral with air is used for quiet passages when a breathy sound is wanted.
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