Sentences with phrase «says under his breath»

People just say, «This isn't right for me,» and we'll just say under our breath, «Yep, that wasn't the right fit.»
A wry smile that says under his breath..
«That's a nice rotation, there, pennant - winning Tigers,» the Nationals said under their breath.
I will only say it under my breath because we still have 18 «cup finals» to go and we know how unpredictable Villa can be but another win makes it four on the bounce, this time against Barnsley.
«Right,» Cameron said under his breath, rather hoarsely, as the prelude to yet another question.
However, I suppose that it would probably be more constructive to focus on the positive and not dwell so much on the fact I can't feel my toes (as the old saying goes, «If you don't have anything nice to say, say it under your breath so no one can hear you»), so here it goes:
Here I was watching my date appear in the car park the sun was shining and I feeling a very happy lady, thank you Mature Free and Single dating website I said under my breath.
«They're good people,» Pearl said under her breath, as if the Mexican spoke English and might be offended by something nice she said.
«We don't know,» one of them said under his breath.
Over a hundred years ago Hilaire Belloc described a (firm, but fair) British Imperialist, besieged on a hillock by hordes of sceptical natives, saying under his breath: «Whatever happens, we have got the Maxim gun, and they have not.»
I smiled and said under my breath «Yes, Mom, I remember how to make up a bed.»
I heard him say under his breath, «Now why are these things here?

Not exact matches

For three months after the 2016 election, sales slowed to a crawl as potential clients «took a deep breath and tried to get their feet under them,» says Sahin.
But then there are those readers right now saying «that's me» under their breath as it sinks in that they will never be in the position to make a maximum RRSP contribution.
People who knew him say he sometimes muttered under his breath, often wore a hoodie over his head and didn't look people in the eye.
I also think God is too and under his breath he's saying, O Boy can't we have some variety!
It does not consist simply in a sentence to that effect said aloud or under one's breath.
So when i say repent then remove your arrogance of the idea that you deserve heaven and acknowledge that you are deserving of death and you are not worthy to inherit the kingdom of heaven or even the next breath you take as long as you pledge to the United States of America or any (false gods) and live under the rules of Satan which is sin then you will not inherit eternal life.
We can simply say «Amen,» and breathe «in Jesus» name» silently, under our breath as it were.
«Maybe guys get mad under their breath because it's tedious work and they're tired of doing it over and over again,» says Mike James, the former Hornet who is now a player development intern in Houston.
So said, Alex, my kindergartener, as I frantically raced through the back streets of Berkeley, cursing under my breath, clenching the steering wheel, snapping at my boys, all the while attempting to get them to their soccer matches on time.
He said he would never call a policeman a pleb «let alone a f ****** pleb» - although he agreed he muttered audibly under his breath «I thought you lot were supposed to f ****** help us» - but not at the officer.
«He occasionally sneers or mutters under his breath when Ed leads a discussion,» one said.
Four months ago, many New York Republicans were saying the same thing under their breath about Paladino.
«It's almost like they hold their breath under the water,» she says.
Pigpen was walking by us to leave the gym, as he grasped the handle for the door, one of the staff made a coughing gesture and under his breath said «PIGPEN!».
«People aren't used to seeing weights under 100 pounds, and I think that's triggering for a lot of people,» says dietitian and educator Claudia T. Felty, PhD, RD.. In general, she says, we all need to take a deep breath and a big step back from being so quick to judge others by the numbers on their scales.
However, «For people already under stress, I don't think Breath of Fire is a good idea,» Strom says.
That's a pretty sticky line, but the way Stallone says it, under his breath, the corn works; it feels like a moment overheard, not a thesis line hammered.
She said something under her breath and shook her head while picking up a rusty metal Band - Aid box from behind the log.
F. Scott Fitzgerald said when he wrote he felt like he was holding his breath and swimming under water.
«I have more than you do,» Jonathan said to me under his breath.
If they're saying something under their breath, the text will be very small.
Almost in the same breath, Stern said that the need for parity under a final climate accord made such a deal unlikely any time soon but added that the treaty negotiations remained the best forum for finding ways to divert the world from business as usual on heat - trapping emissions:
If a breach is established, a judge must determine under s. 242 (2) of the Criminal Code whether the admission of the breath samples would bring the administration of justice into disrepute, he says.
However, an experienced Massachusetts lawyer will say it's still better to refuse a breath test, since, under MA law, the evidence of the refusal can not be used against you in court.
Arizona's «implied consent» law says that if you are lawfully arrested by an officer who has reasonable grounds to believe that you have been driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, then you consent to taking a chemical test of your blood, breath, or urine for the purpose of determining your blood alcohol content (BAC).
(I believe that I may have said something more expletive - ridden under my breath, but we're a family friendly personal finance blog.)
I do remember one time a tennis instructor told me to say «yes» as I hit the ball even if it's under my breath.
I shouted at them (under my breath from inside my car) to let them know I had important business to attend to (I reeeaaallly need a bumper sticker that says I brake for charming houses so they'd know to not mess with me) but they just kept on honking.
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