throatiness

Her voice had developed a throatiness because she could hear low tones better than high ones.

"I'm going to kiss you all night," she said with a tantalizing throatiness.

She was chatty and bright, her voice clearer, the throatiness gone.

Her voice was deeper than Leeana's, with a musical throatiness.

The neck should be free of throatiness or dewlap.

(Did he imagine the throatiness of her voice, or had it always been there?)

Her voice had taken on a rich throatiness which made Chen-Lhu smile to himself.

Well modulated, with a hint of throatiness, her voice does nothing to discourage his first impression.

Here Miss Vaness's throatiness prevented the performance from making its best effect.

He chuckled, but Sharina noticed the sudden throatiness that entered the sound.

The neck is strong, of fair length, well muscled, slightly arched, clean, free from throatiness.

You're joking?' she said with her distinctive throatiness, as she paid for the coffees.

She talked much too fast, otherwise her voice was pleasant with a touch of throatiness derived from too many cigarettes.

His English held only the barest born-sect throatiness.

Neck firm, free from dewlap or throatiness.

But not in its usual voice, somehow; in a lower tone that had a hint of throatiness in it.

Riose said with tight throatiness, "Granted!

Suzanne Pleshette brings to Zira a steely ambition and a throatiness that suggests the depths of her ruthlessness.

Blossom Dearie, the singer and pianist whose voice is an astonishing mixture of little-girl innocence and dark throatiness, has been playing twilight performances at the Ballroom off and on since 1984.

'Though I can't for the life of me think what we're going to do with you, but at least you'll make a worthy chess opponent,' she said, with a throatiness in her voice that made my chest feel tight.

Ms. Amphlett mixes Edith Piaf's throatiness, AC/DC's raspiness with Buddy Holly's quirks; she's likely to bend a sob with a hiccup or something like a yodel.

The Dunker has a long neck with no throatiness, sloping shoulders, straight forelegs, a level topline, a straight and strong back with broad and muscular loins, and a slight tuck up in the chest.

As the arch (in more ways than one) rivals Gwendolen and Cecily, Lucy Peacock and Marion Day seem to be competing to emulate the fey throatiness of Joan Greenwood, who played Gwendolen definitively on film.

Vocal inflections are crucial: listening to Ms. Valdés, as a haughty wife, say the name of her husband, Tibble (Mr. Alford), with the throatiness of a Gloria Swanson parody, you're chilled by her manipulative disdain even as you giggle at her clownish hyperbole.