They had not spoken to each other except in an occasional whisper.
Darkness and silence reigned, but for an occasional whisper of movement, fabric on plastic, as someone stirred in his seat.
The jets were silent through most of the flight, with only an occasional whisper to correct our course.
There was the occasional whisper from a deer moving through the trees, and the only sound associated with man was the distant noise of jets.
Which caused the occasional faint whisper of motion, after which she would even stop breathing for a while.
These occasional little whispers, like the vague mutterings of a sleep-talker, were the closest she ever got to communication.
But except for an occasional whisper, Don King wasn't saying a word.
There was no sound save a very occasional whisper of breeze through high branches and once a high-pitched wail that might have been a bird.
She knew that creatures were in the trees ahead, could see an occasional shape shift or even hear occasional whispers.
Speaking was apparently discouraged, save for the occasional hushed whisper.