whispers

• “Although your peers may think that’s something “cool,” everyone he comes into contact with who hears his name whispers behind his back.”

  Simon & Schuster: Raw Law

• “The spirit of the place descended upon Saxon and Billy, and they walked softly, speaking in whispers, almost afraid to go in through the open ports.”

  CHAPTER VI

• “Yellow Handkerchief took the tiller, issuing his orders in whispers; and from our position at the time, and from the alteration of the sail, which I could dimly make out above me as a blot against the stars, I knew the junk was being headed into the mouth of a small slough which emptied at that point into San Rafael Creek.”

  YELLOW HANDKERCHIEF

• “The whispers from the back of life were growing dim as my mind and body soddened.”

  Chapter 14

• “They spoke only in whispers, and I saw them all as agelessly fusty.”

  The Huffington Post: Roger Fransecky: What Will You Remember?

• “Some of the passengers exclaim in whispers, childishly, softly,”

  Lance Mannion:

• “I was engrossed with a memorizing the details of a large figure of the male reproductive system in my textbook until I heard the gasps and whispers from the other passengers.”

  Panties and Seduction

• “The Alamo is still a solemn and sacred place, where people speak in whispers and cameras are not allowed.”

  A brief San Antonio travelogue! « Skulls in the Stars

• “You’ve heard of us in whispers or in the dark of night.”

  The Codex Continual » A Warning

• “Girls who defiantly spoke Spanish -- in whispers, but we heard them.”

  CLAIMING YOUR PEOPLE: THINK BIG

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