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- adjective
comparative form ofraspy : moreraspy
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Examples
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On a sidenote, as much as he gets flak for it, I actually liked the raspier Batman voice, but I know I'm in the minority.
Rumor: David Goyer Begins Working on Script for BATMAN 3; Matt Argues for Re-Launch – Collider.com 2010
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His trademark raspy voice was even raspier from a bad cold.
American Idol Backstage Report: Can the Contestants Hold Up? 2011
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Her voice began to change, becoming raspier as she sneered, “Or when you could drag your pretty gaze from the glass.”
Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve Kresley Cole 2010
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I hope Melissa sticks around, because she has a slightly different voice, with a slightly raspier quality to it that I really like.
AI5 – Girls Round 1 2006
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Mr. Helm's voice is raspier than in earlier days, and his drawl more pronounced -- a good match for the music on the album.
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She and Stephen sat on either side of him, holding his hands, watching his chest, his breathing starting and stopping, growing more shallow, raspier.
The Life You Longed For Maribeth Fischer 2007
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She and Stephen sat on either side of him, holding his hands, watching his chest, his breathing starting and stopping, growing more shallow, raspier.
The Life You Longed For Maribeth Fischer 2007
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She and Stephen sat on either side of him, holding his hands, watching his chest, his breathing starting and stopping, growing more shallow, raspier.
The Life You Longed For Maribeth Fischer 2007
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They still play a cool yet lively hybrid of Afro-Cuban melodies and local rhythms from their home base of Dakar, but now the vocals are a little raspier and the tunes slightly mellowed.
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The soup will hopefully soothe his voice, which is raspier than usual.
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