The master closed his eyes and began to softly chant.

He thrust the staff into the ground and began to chant softly.

He then stretched his hand over the body, and began chanting softly.

The three began to pray at once, chanting softly.

He waved his hand over the first of the many blank pages, chanting softly.

He began chanting at me softly, slowly, in that high croaking voice of his.

They began to chant softly and shake their rattles over them.

They watched the sun lower in the west, and chanted softly.

She began to chant softly, words I had never heard before and did not understand.

He could hear her voice, softly chanting, then rising so that it seemed to be joined by thousands of others.