gravelly voice

collocation in English

meaningsofgravellyandvoice

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gravelly
adjective
uk
/ˈɡræv.əl.i/us
/ˈɡræv.əl.i/
If a voice, especially a man's voice, is gravelly, it is low ...
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voice
noun
uk
/vɔɪs/us
/vɔɪs/
the sounds that are made when people speak ...
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(Definition ofgravellyandvoicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He was noted for his blue humor and thick,gravellyvoice.
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He is known for hisgravellyvoice, and libertarian political views.
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He also used hisgravellyvoiceto great effect as an advertising voice-over artist.
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Known for her wild, engaging performance antics, energetic dancing, and her soulful,gravellyvoice.
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He is best known for his distinctivegravellyvoice.
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Homer loves the sound of the colonel's noticeably awesomegravellyvoice.
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Waller'sgravellyvoiceand the double entendre lyrics contributed to the song's success.
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Slayton has a distinctivegravellyvoice.
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Carvel was featured in his own advertisements as the company believed that hisgravellyvoiceand personal charm were important factors in the success of his business.
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He strained his vocal cords as a teenager while part of a local gospel group, leaving the distinctivegravellyvoicethat was his hallmark in his later years.
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He is known for hisgravellyvoice, cheerful demeanor, and vigorous rocking back and forth while praying and speaking.
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Carvel had a distinctivegravellyvoice, lacking the slick sound of most professional voice-over artists, and all his narration was unrehearsed.
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Lou wears a green collar, has a black left front paw and right hind paw, and speaks in a moregravellyvoice.
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