undervoice

Through the battered century of world wars and massive violence by other means, there had always been an undervoice that spoke through the cannon fire and ack-ack and that sometimes grew strong enough to merge with the battle sounds.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008

Through the battered century of world wars and massive violence by other means, there had always been an undervoice that spoke through the cannon fire and ack-ack and that sometimes grew strong enough to merge with the battle sounds.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008

Through the battered century of world wars and massive violence by other means, there had always been an undervoice that spoke through the cannon fire and ack-ack and that sometimes grew strong enough to merge with the battle sounds.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008

He said in an undervoice, “For many years now I put out my tentacles—”

Sonnet of the Sphinx Diana Killian 2006

In an undervoice softer than the murmur of the winds from the marshes, he breathed, "There are no lights in the house."

The Silent Tower Hambly, Barbara 1986

"I saw the Signora just now, at the window," Artois said, in an undervoice.

A Spirit in Prison Robert Smythe Hichens 1907

As she sewed she sung in a low undervoice, not looking up.

The Emigrant Trail Geraldine Bonner 1900

"Thou incorrigible varlet, what brings thee here?" replied Tell, in an undervoice, giving Philip a rough grip of the arm.

Heroes Every Child Should Know Hamilton Wright Mabie 1880

Brayder introduced them to one or two of the men, hastily and in rather an undervoice, as a thing to get over.

Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868

Brayder introduced them to one or two of the men, hastily and in rather an undervoice, as a thing to get over.

Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Complete George Meredith 1868