Batman's rasp is more a character thing to conceal his identity. From Wordnik.com. [Watchmen Movie Trailer #3 - What Do You Think? | /Film] Reference
I agree with your decision to lose the dropped stitch 'rasp'. From Wordnik.com. [b r o o k l y n t w e e d] Reference
By means of a kind of rasp one of these insects creates a sound which. From Wordnik.com. [Science and the Infinite or Through a Window in the Blank Wall] Reference
I also get 3 watts out with no "rasp" on the CW tone, as monitored on my other rigs. From Wordnik.com. [eHam.net News] Reference
As the definition indicates, it doesn't have another name - I had always dimly thought of it as a more fruity sort of "rasp". From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
There was a rasp of metal friction, and a loud twang. From Wordnik.com. [Gambler's World] Reference
He had pneumonia: his face was ashen, his voice a rasp. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Days Of Saigon] Reference
Take four Lemmons, rasp the Rinds into a Pint and half of. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Mary Eales's receipts. (1733)] Reference
The ends of the 6-inch piece are now squared with the rasp. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Plumbing] Reference
And we heard the rasp of bullets in the dark astonished air. From Wordnik.com. [Stories in Verse] Reference
It is the only sound in the apartment, this rattle and rasp. From Wordnik.com. [Better] Reference
His throat was like sandpaper and the words came out in a rasp. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Door] Reference
With a deafening rasp it sprang toward them, blind but terrible. From Wordnik.com. [The Raid on the Termites] Reference
Now with draw shave and rasp work the edges off both Nos. 1 and 2. From Wordnik.com. [Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration] Reference
The rasp of something wet and rough, persistent against his cheek. From Wordnik.com. [The Defiant Agents] Reference
His voice was the same rough rasp, but it seemed almost mechanical. From Wordnik.com. [Wizard] Reference
The movement of the rasp on the scraper produces the hissing sound. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
It's a pathetic ring, a rasp like a flea in an old woman's throat. From Wordnik.com. [Still Life in a Bowl] Reference
The rasp and the little scissors shadowed beneath the larger symbols. From Wordnik.com. [Cupology How to Be Entertaining] Reference
"It's the old army game!" squealed the parrot, in nerve-racking rasp. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
With the rasp, take off the outside edge of the end that has been spread. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Plumbing] Reference
The older one, who speaks with a smoker's rasp, is insistent and domineering. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton And The Intern] Reference
She heard the breath rasp upward in his throat and catch there, inarticulate. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Painter] Reference
I'd felt the fluttery rasp of his heart muscle as it had strained against my lift. From Wordnik.com. [Vigorish] Reference
Passion seems to add more frizz to his hair, more pop to his eyes, more rasp to his voice. From Wordnik.com. [Future Shock In The Old West] Reference
Neither combatant said a word, the rasp of their calloused feet on the sand the only sound. From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
You got yourself a lotta coins there, she says and laughs, though it sounds more like a rasp. From Wordnik.com. [Small Change] Reference
Which cuts most deeply a substance upon which it is rubbed -- a rasp, a file, or a silken sleeve?. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7] Reference
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