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Examples
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"In your writing, dear," she admitted in a half-whisper.
Chapter 30 2010
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We left our digging and burden-bearing; we turned from our scraping and twisting of things and words; we paused from our hurrying hither and thither and walking up and down, and asked in a half-whisper: this Death—is this Life?
DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004
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"I believe Lee Harvey Oswald worked for the ADL," Frogue said in a half-whisper during a recent interview on the Foothill High campus.
AD-70: Don Wagner's Holocaust-Denying Donors and Extremist Supporters 2010
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The man with the Irish accent repeated his message with the same soft half-whisper.
The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010
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As with the first game, the writing is decent, capturing the characters from the TV show quite well, and the TV actors continue to turn in a good performance, even if Matt Smith's tendency to half-whisper his lines remains.
Doctor Who Adventures: Blood of the Cybermen Adam Whitehead 2010
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I want to go upstairs to the bedroom, I said in a half-whisper.
Decoys, Inc. Shonda Cheekes 2008
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I want to go upstairs to the bedroom, I said in a half-whisper.
Decoys, Inc. Shonda Cheekes 2008
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I want to go upstairs to the bedroom, I said in a half-whisper.
Decoys, Inc. Shonda Cheekes 2008
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[Stands as though thunderstruck, stares fixedly at her, and says in a half-whisper.]
John Gabriel Borkman 2008
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[Stands as though thunderstruck, stares fixedly at her, and says in a half-whisper.]
John Gabriel Borkman 2008
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