Suddenly a voice cut through the television organ music.

Again the lilting voice cut through the darkness and the priest paused with his hand on the latch.

And then his deep voice cut through the tense silence.

Now one voice cut through the shocked silence.

His voice barely cut through the din of discussion in the small living room, but just the fact that he was talking got peoples' attention.

"Some still work this portion," Patil's clear voice cut through the muffled air.

As grown men screamed at each other, a familiar voice cut through the din.

Caught in this ludicrous position, he froze as a voice cut through the mist behind him.

The voice cut through the general chat in the cafeteria and a small, tough-looking man came striding out of a side office.

Something pushed against him and a voice cut through the din.