A rich throaty voice. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
They both laughed the kind of throaty chuckle I've heard from women, in the dark, with a new man. From Wordnik.com. [Too Many Spies Spoil The Case]
Chinese is also very "throaty" (for lack of a better description.). From Wordnik.com. [Chinese-forums.com] Reference
He made a revoltingly inhuman sound as he shambled away, a kind of throaty yelp. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder] Reference
The old birds make a kind of throaty chuckling to their young, but if they have any love song I have not heard it. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Little Rain] Reference
In fact I feel kind of throaty since then, so I guess I’m not used to singing so much!. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
A decided throaty "burr" should always be avoided. From Wordnik.com. [Public Speaking] Reference
He muttered, in his throaty, queerly didactic voice. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
My voice is gravely, hoarse, exasperated yet throaty. From Wordnik.com. [Glass Handcuffs] Reference
He talked with Imber, haltingly, with throaty spasms. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
He followed his own little joke with a long throaty laugh. From Wordnik.com. [Martian V.F.W.] Reference
Came a throaty gurgle, a careless swing of the arm, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
Then a flabby-jowled, paunchy fellow urged in throaty gutturals. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference
Her voice held the notes, throaty and tremulous; she could sing. From Wordnik.com. [To Be A Child (Part II of III)] Reference
Telt's wide face split in a froglike grin; his voice was hoarse and throaty. From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
"Gerard Depardieu is my great role model," Mirren says with a throaty laugh. From Wordnik.com. [THE PRIME OF HELEN MIRREN] Reference
Jimmy indulged in more throaty spasms, and Imber grunted and looked satisfied. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
When she spoke, he was amazed at the throaty whispering quality of her voice. From Wordnik.com. [Old Egg] Reference
And if you've never heard a Focus roar with a throaty Harley baritone, you should. From Wordnik.com. [Automotive X Prize Video: West Philly Hybrid X Team tries and tries again] Reference
She cried at sight of him with a deep throaty terror that sent the blood to my brain. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
June and July disturbed the serenity of the night with two long-drawn, throaty brays. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods] Reference
If the tone is bad, harsh, pinched or throaty, then the training is along unsafe lines. From Wordnik.com. [The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs] Reference
She laughed that throaty laugh of hers that I had honestly come to care for, and to love. From Wordnik.com. [Betrayal] Reference
Her vocals are by turns throaty, smooth and gritty, and they almost always cut to the bone. From Wordnik.com. [Music For The Soul] Reference
Fight the Big Bull get a throaty, vocalized sound closer to choral singing than Stan Kenton. From Wordnik.com. [Jazz Omnivores: 'Dying Will Be Easy' (And Fun)] Reference
He chuckled, a nasty, throaty, mirthless chuckle that sent chills up and down the girl's spine. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Gold] Reference
As Donald stood up he managed to silence Mike's throaty growl with a warning shove with his foot. From Wordnik.com. ['Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands] Reference
It was a roaring, throaty voice, such as is only developed in the stress of storm and thundering canvas. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference
A man of the world would have known the studied quaver in the voice -- the throaty, stagey sweetness of it. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
"Georgy" -- say it like that, just a bit throaty and quivery -- "I loved you so that I'd have laid down my life for you!". From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Faulty tones are called nasal, guttural, palatal, throaty, muffled, and so on, the peculiar timbre of each suggesting the name. From Wordnik.com. [The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs] Reference
What wretchedness it was to listen, day by day, from his empty box, to the throaty warblings of Finocchi -- whose pronunciation of. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
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