hoarsely
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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To ensure that our European Championship win could leave a legacy past last summer's blurry few days of celebration and hoarsely singing 'It's Coming Home' in Trafalgar Square.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2023
One woman got up and simply shouted hoarsely into the mic for a minute, with no actual jokes.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2023
Fast, fast forward five years to Wednesday at the Coliseum, McVay screaming hoarsely into a microphone in front of thousands of championship celebrants, 36 years old and all grown up.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2022
Tiffany, whose real name is Tiffany Darwish, was heard singing hoarsely and even skipped some lyrics at some points.
From Fox News • Nov. 23, 2021
“Caro” she murmured hoarsely as though from the depths of a tranquil and luxurious trance.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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