Examples of raspy in a Sentence
Her voice was raspy from yelling so much.
overwork tends to make him raspy
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The outsider with a raspy voice and big brain is a breath of fresh air no matter how many stories come out about dead bears and brain worms.
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Wendy Murphy, Boston Herald, 18 Feb. 2025
His voice was raspy, while things like talking and swallowing were painful.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 20 Dec. 2024
Once a strong speaker, his voice is now raspy, and his sentences are short.
—Kay Armin Serjoie, TIME, 16 Dec. 2024
Pattinson, now deep into his post-Teen Beat phase of playing weirdos, gives Mickey the raspy voice and hangdog expression of the loser who dies first during a heist movie.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 Feb. 2025
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Wendy Murphy, Boston Herald, 18 Feb. 2025
His voice was raspy, while things like talking and swallowing were painful.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 20 Dec. 2024
Once a strong speaker, his voice is now raspy, and his sentences are short.
—Kay Armin Serjoie, TIME, 16 Dec. 2024
Pattinson, now deep into his post-Teen Beat phase of playing weirdos, gives Mickey the raspy voice and hangdog expression of the loser who dies first during a heist movie.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for raspy
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“Raspy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raspy. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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