You cannot train a horse with shouts and expect it to obey a whisper. From LearnThat.org. [Dagobert D. Runes.]
The urge to spend is strong, especially with what I call the "whisper crew" -- friends, relatives, hangers-on, etc. -- surrounding them. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Brandt: NFL Labor Pains: The Spending Problem] Reference
No right no wrong you're selling a Song - a name whisper game. From Wordnik.com. [UUpdates - All updates] Reference
"Who's that fool gabin '?" came in a fierce whisper from the front. From Wordnik.com. [Winona: A Tale of Negro Life in the South and Southwest] Reference
"They've just stopped showing Tampa," is the almost whisper from the other room. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - No disguising Steinbrenner's interests in winning] Reference
My whisper is not simply a direct message sent to everyone; that would defeat the point. From Wordnik.com. [Whispering Tweets | FactoryCity] Reference
Gluck's Sesto, which culminates on a breathtaking, whisper-soft trill on the Italian word "more.". From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
The Hotel Montana in Port Au Prince collapsed into a mess of masonry with nary a whisper from the pile. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference
Throughout the Middle East, as in India, that whisper is being heard with an ever growing fear at the heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Empire in Africa and the Middle East] Reference
Unions and Democrats are routinely found, again and again, to be embezzling massive amounts of money, with barely a whisper from the media. From Wordnik.com. [The Sad State Of Our Media’s Corruption Reporting « Tai-Chi Policy] Reference
Really strains your ear trying to make out these "whisper" - level comments by Hinds. From Wordnik.com. [Exclusive Interview: Ciaran Hinds talks JOHN CARTER OF MARS and HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS – Collider.com] Reference
Its murmur recalled the whisper of the ocean waves. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian Angel] Reference
Don't you whisper a word of it to a living creature. From Wordnik.com. [The Wide, Wide World] Reference
Not sure about these so called whisper people, though. From Wordnik.com. [Must Watch: Brand New Full Length Trailer for Knowing! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Mis 'Amanda said in her whisper, which is gigantic too. From Wordnik.com. [Friendship Village] Reference
Almost every piece of spoken dialogue is spoken in whisper. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight Lexicon » At Last, the Eclipse Trailer!] Reference
The whisper was a little stronger, but it was still a whisper. From Wordnik.com. [Rose cottage]
This sort of drawing may be called a whisper of love, or a monition. From Wordnik.com. [The History and Life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler with Twenty-Five of his Sermons] Reference
Carter's sigh was one of sublime peace and his whisper was a lullaby. From Wordnik.com. [Breakfast In Bed]
“Cherkis!” whispered Norhala — the whisper was a hymn to Nemesis. From Wordnik.com. [The Metal Monster] Reference
Hang Popes! — so let me whisper a word in your ear more to the purpose. From Wordnik.com. [New Letters from Charles Brown to Joseph Severn] Reference
This time the whisper was a little louder, but there was no answer to the appeal. From Wordnik.com. [The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas] Reference
Of a 'the sounds for attractin' attention an 'revealin' secrets a whisper is the warst. From Wordnik.com. [Hunted and Harried] Reference
Some say the so - called whisper campaign is aimed at derailing the film's Oscar hopes. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 18, 2002] Reference
The whisper was the most violent sound the old building had ever heard within its walls. From Wordnik.com. [The Tiger in the Smoke]
But his whisper was the whisper he used when he cried out in pain when Peter tormented him. From Wordnik.com. [Ender's Game]
A whisper was the result of this request; but, in the end, a savoury collop was set upon the table. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
Saying what he said next, he continued to whisper, but in his whisper was a suggestion of the proprietorial tone. From Wordnik.com. [From Place to Place] Reference
Harksen's answer would be and wanted to "whisper" in Hodes 'ear. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It has a lot of cash, a "whisper" of debt and a 7.1% dividend yield. From Wordnik.com. [Funds Build Cash, Tiptoe into Purchases] Reference
A whisper, which is designed to reach the ears of some hundreds of persons. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character] Reference
If you want to talk to just one particular person, use "whisper" instead of. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Dummies' Guide to the Internet Version 2.0 : Chapter 11: IRCs and MUDs] Reference
Wow, I guess we know what kind of whisper campaign is going on: see SCProgressive above. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton 'Advisor': Obama Is For People Who Want "Imaginary Hip Black Friend"] Reference
He said in a kind of whisper: 'Hardress Fitzgerald?'. From Wordnik.com. [The Purcell Papers — Volume 3] Reference
"Hale!" he said, and then again in a kind of whisper, "Hale!". From Wordnik.com. [Round the Red Lamp] Reference
After a moment she said under her breath, in a startled kind of whisper?. From Wordnik.com. [How It All Came Round] Reference
Lady Rachel whispered -- not in Flora's kind of whisper, but quite into her brother's ear. From Wordnik.com. [The Billow and the Rock] Reference
In a moment, then, he was staked; and with a "whisper" I parted from him, and kept on up-stream. From Wordnik.com. [The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse] Reference
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