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stage-whispered

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of stage-whisper.

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Examples

  • “Riley likes Mercy,” she stage-whispered, trying to twist around to look at her mate.

    Branded By Fire Excerpt Nalini Singh 2009

  • So when she stage-whispered that she needed to talk, I braced myself for an emotional discussion (usually about boys) or some award-winning performance (usually about grades).

    Teenagers: No texting after bedtime 2010

  • “Riley likes Mercy,” she stage-whispered, trying to twist around to look at her mate.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Nalini Singh 2009

  • One of the invited guests turned to her husband and stage-whispered, Bob, would you please do something to ratchet up this conversation!

    Gunn’s Golden Rules Tim Gunn 2010

  • She came up for air with a smile that promised more, then leaned toward me and stage-whispered, “Pierre and I are soulmates.”

    Elixir Hilary Duff 2010

  • From the door, he leaned back to her and stage-whispered, "Can I piss in the sink?"

    Boom! You're Smithereens rgen Fauth 2010

  • “I think she said Nokia,” the super stage-whispered to Matt.

    The Opposite of Me SARAH PEKKANEN 2010

  • “Not so fast, buddy,” Leah stage-whispered from beneath three layers of blankets.

    Brown-Eyed Girl Mariah Stewart 2010

  • “Tell Stedman we should go fly-fishing again sometime,” Matt stage-whispered as I made a gun out of my thumb and index finger and shot him in the chest.

    The Opposite of Me SARAH PEKKANEN 2010

  • “Never give them the whole ring,” he stage-whispered to me.

    The Opposite of Me SARAH PEKKANEN 2010

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