Examples of raspy in a Sentence
Her voice was raspy from yelling so much.
overwork tends to make him raspy
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has attracted a lot of attention for his raspy voice, which results from a neurological voice disorder called spasmodic dysphonia.
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Indu Subramanian, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
His raspy vocals float over the piano keys and soft drums.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 Jan. 2025
John’s raspy voice here works so well for a later-in-life memoirist.
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—Shana Naomi Krochmal, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
By Angela Haupt January 29, 2025 3:40 PM EST
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, speaks with a raspy quiver in his voice.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 29 Jan. 2025
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Indu Subramanian, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
His raspy vocals float over the piano keys and soft drums.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 Jan. 2025
John’s raspy voice here works so well for a later-in-life memoirist.
81.
—Shana Naomi Krochmal, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
By Angela Haupt January 29, 2025 3:40 PM EST
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, speaks with a raspy quiver in his voice.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Raspy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raspy. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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