hushed whispers

A crowd of hushed whispers filled the air around him.

People from all walks of life had gathered, talking in hushed whispers.

He could understand why men spoke of it in hushed whispers, with longing.

He passed the living room where all the guests were sitting and standing, talking in hushed whispers.

There were a few hushed whispers at her name.

"Before, there were hushed whispers that it was a building in trouble.

Hushed whispers beyond the stand of teak trees made him stop for a moment.

We moved about with hushed whispers, walking upon our tiptoes.

There was scuffling and hushed whispers, then the woman's voice came over the line.

Both she and Tom had spoken in hushed whispers.

Andrew came on the line, and in hushed whispers I spilled my fear into the receiver.

They had a variety of names among many races, usually spoken in fear or hushed whispers.

But in between all these things something happens which is only spoken of in hushed whispers.

The primary one is rumor, passed through the bewildered crowd in hushed whispers.

A round of hushed whispers filtered through the ballroom, as a young woman slowly walked forward.

Curious stares and hushed whispers indicated the crowd's interest.

They were still conversing in hushed whispers when footsteps sounded outside and the cell door opened once again.

Ten feet from the door, the hushed whispers began to melt into word-shapes. "

The church was full of the sound of shuffling feet, of hushed whispers.

They spoke in hushed whispers, the silent brooding ice quieting their voices.

I have made the Wild Hunt a thing to be feared, and spoken of in hushed whispers all through the land.

Most of them fell back to talk in hushed whispers, and only a handful of them kept coming.

Not here, not ever, save in hushed whispers.

After hours of wrestling with the problems, the engineers gathered in small groups debating in hushed whispers.

Hushed whispers and suspicious glares came from the remaining Elaysians.