"speak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He spoke gruffly, but his touch was very gentle, and reduced me to tears once more.
- He spoke gruffly to the two men at the fireplace, gesturing them to the door to make an outside patrol.
- The shop's proprietor spoke gruffly, but his words were lost on Bolan.
- Marino spoke gruffly, for he had worked homicide far too many years to be patient with other people's standards.
- Arkon scowled and spoke gruffly to a man at his side.
- Stepping to the door, he opened it and spoke gruffly.
- The other, his back turned to the counter, was speaking gruffly to Jim.
- He spoke gruffly, and had to stop to clear his throat.
- Aaron looked down at the ground as he spoke gruffly.
- She speaks gruffly, and is often quite funny without trying hard.
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