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Hushed meaning
Very quiet; expressed using soft tones.
Example sentences (20)
And so even as he guides us on a hushed procession through the streets of Wakanda and through a series of eerily beautiful funeral rites, Coogler maintains unflagging forward momentum and quickly puts a grief-stricken empire on high alert.
As people speak in hushed tones of Barry Jones, Enzo Maccarinelli and Joe Calzaghe, names like Joe Cordina and Gavin Gwynne are being added.
Between the gloomy looks and hushed tones inside the Raiders’ locker room after their 31-17 loss to the Chiefs on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium, the sense of opportunity lost was readily present.
Conversations are in turns hushed and high-pitched, in tune with the characters’ paranoia as polio spreads from child to child.
Exaggerated golf club “bacchanalias” are apparently hushed up with “a certain what-happens-in-Troon omertà”.
Harris had flashed the thumbs-up signal as he was being loaded into the ambulance, drawing a cheer from the previously hushed crowd.
He then hushed the cheerful audience.
No longer must we listen with hushed sympathy to the pathetic excuses of its elusive managers.
Several Black women who were in the demographic he’s preyed upon have admitted to me with hushed tones that they listen to R. Kelly with the doors closed and the windows rolled up.
We spend the rest of our time chatting in a hushed register.
Consider the range of shades that belong to each color, from the deepest version to its most hushed tone.
Hushed from the main road by a strip of woodland, it’s an oasis of peace.
It’s an example of how not yelling but speaking in more hushed tones can grab your attention so much more effectively and convey more of sense of tension.
It's followed by another slightly more hushed snarl and then I can hear what sounds like clawing and the slap of bottles against the pavement.
Michael Irvin, on a play in the open field, appeared to be speared by an Eagles safety named Tim Hauck, and he lay on the ground., It was one of those moments in an NFL game where everybody’s hushed.
Overseen by award-winning studio DesignAgency in conjunction with Barney River, Frenchy features deep banquettes and armchairs that are ideal for celebratory gatherings or hushed conversations.
This word is often discussed in hushed tones or not at all.
With his sinister hushed tones and cloaked menace, Carnoustie-born Ian played Emperor Palpatine, the evil behind the likes of Darth Vader, in all three Star Wars trilogies.
About the same time, courtesy of the medical grapevine, descriptions of the situation in northern Italy were starting to sneak in. Doctors spoke in hushed tones of the impossible decisions colleagues on the other side of the world were having to make.
Although there are no other people on the pond to hear our conversation, which travels quickly and with clarity over open water, we speak in hushed tones anyway.