Sentences with phrase «in hushed voice»

He looks up and in a hushed voice says, «You've got to knock on doors, never represent a friend, and look for semis or townhouses, because they'll want to upgrade.»

The caller talked in a hushed voice that made him hard to understand at first, not a whisper, but something out of a hoarse, constricted throat.

I love how everyone stayed quiet and spoke in hushed voice while watching the sunset.

She said this in a hushed voice, as if quoting the events of Pushkin's poem required discretion.

(In a hushed voice) Does the crown of comedy ever weigh heavy on your head?

«I don't know what's happened to my libido,» one mother said to me in a hushed voice.

«These boys,» he says in a hushed voice, winding up for some oratory, «are willing to pay the price.

The way my wife talks in a hushed voice as we sit on the couch at night and gaze at the lights on the tree.

Barnes and Noble released a statement today that confirmed what many industry insiders have been talking about in hushed voices.

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It is an unforgettable scene there in that upper room — the shadows, the stillness, the hushed voices of people speaking very carefully, very intently, because they wanted to get it all said while there was still time and to get it said right.

The 5.1 DTS - HD MA track reproduces a sleek, warm, subtly immersive sound design by the great Ren Klyce (Se7en), but I was grateful for the subtitles, because the more hushed voices, particularly Phoenix's when Theodore is reciting his letters, tend to dissipate in the picture's airy locations — the presumed price of authenticity.

Perhaps intended as loving homage, «The Better Angels» instead borders deeply on self - serious parody, virtually utilizing a checklist of every stylistic trope Edwards» cinematic maharishi uses — hushed ponderous voice - over about the nature of life; that gliding camera; dancing wide - angle shots; jump cuts; dancing in fields; a spiritual connection to nature — and one by one employing them all without a trace of ironic self - awareness.

Appropriately titled To the Wonder, the film has Malick's stamp written all over it: Philosophical voice - overs uttered in hushed tones to a haunting orchestral soundtrack, panoramic displays of the physical beauty of nature, a story that features little dialogue, and an untranslatable feeling for the spiritual.

Appropriately titled To the Wonder, the film has Malick's stamp written all over it: Philosophical voice - overs uttered in hushed tones to a haunting orchestral soundtrack, panoramic displays of the physical beauty of nature, a story that...

The road to revelation involves some of the more tired horror - movie cliches, like a trip to look at archived newspapers, a scene in which a dazed woman sings Hush Little Baby in a faraway voice, and a visit from an exposition - spouting Catholic priest.

Owners often behave in a certain way around nervous cats, presuming that hushed voices and movement from room to room on the tips of their toes is the right strategy to adopt to avoid scaring them.

Guaranteed to give you goose bumps, visitors to St Michan's Church in Dublin have reported a strong ghostly presence, hearing the raspy whisper of hushed voices, muffled screaming and even the shocking touch of ice - cold fingers on their necks.

We get pictures and commentary in slightly hushed voice, with little asides like «there's such and such» when we see someone, and we get information about the New York art scene and some thoughts about the paintings.

Mr. Khan, who now lives in Egypt, created a multi-speaker sound installation playing string instruments and hushed voices in a park at the extreme end of the Arsenale, the former naval site that hosts most of the show.

Its inaugural exhibition, «Declaration,» an exploration of contemporary art's power to respond to pressing social issues through the voices of 34 emerging and established artists from Richmond and around the globe, will «boldly confront pressing social issues in a city that was once the capital of the Confederacy» (The New York Times, Hilarie M. Sheets) and «stir conversations in the Richmond community] that might otherwise remain hush - hush» (The Wall Street Journal, Kelly Crow).