whispered

Example Sentences

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Some people looked for miracles, others whispered about witchcraft.

From Literature

Just then a warm summer breeze whispered down from the hills and fanned its way through the tall-timbered bottoms.

From Literature

Still, my mother held me close and whispered my name in my ear.

From Literature

The new Havana counterpart, now whispered to be doing the talking for Cuba, is Raúl Rodríguez Castro, grandson of the old man.

From The Wall Street Journal

He whispered in the ears of the powerful, strode the battlefield like a god of war and ultimately embodied both of those extremes in performances of exquisite complexity.

From Los Angeles Times