Barton's voice was rougher than Dill had ever heard it.

Once again, he shook his head, kept his face expressionless and his voice very calm, and had a strongly supported alibi ready.

His advice, his voice saying his poems, the fact that he had not so much as touched her -- on the contrary, he had put his head back and she had stroked his hair -- this was all new.

He had his voice under control again: no one became aware that he was terrified by what had just happened to him.

The marine shouted for it until it seemed that his voice had to crack.

He had a purring voice and poker player's immobility of features which somehow conveyed the feeling that he knew where all the bodies were buried.

A lone pro-Hearst voice from New York City was that of William Devery, who had been expelled as a Tammany leader but still claimed strong influence in his own district.

A voice drifted in to me above the patter of the rain shortly after I had fallen into a fitful sleep.

He composed songs and set them to music and sang them in a soft, melodious voice, and when his audience had had enough of music he would discourse on politics or tell stories of his western adventures guaranteed to excite the emotions of men and women alike.

But one day came the voice of a man I had known when he was a boy, and I later remembered that this boy, thirty years before, had struck me as coming to no good.

at will, the voice of the auctioneer, the voices of the bidders, and finally the small boy who had been so interested in Mr. Podger's hammock purchase.

and then I was adding my own voice to the crescendo of sound, hurling more vile language than I ever thought I knew, sobbing and shouting, and aware that if I had passed water before, it was not enough, for my pants were soaking wet.

Eileen got to dancing, just a little tiny dancing step to a hummed tune that you could hardly notice, and trying to pick up strange men, but each time I was ready to say to hell with it and walk out she'd pull herself together and talk so understandingly in that sweet husky voice about the good times and the happiness we'd had together and there I was back on the hook.

He had a deep voice which was full of good food she had cooked, and good humor ; ;

Arlene had a hard voice, too, this time.

Earlier, this woman had been so filled with a chaotic variety of introjects that at times, when she was in her room alone, it would sound to a passerby as though there were several different persons in the room, as she would vocalize in various kinds of voice.

Chandler had expected a tough old trooper with a gravel voice.

The voice had music in it.

In a low voice, almost whispering, the man had asked Phil if he was happy with the way the landlord had been taken off his back.

She even spoke differently when she was clean, and she was clean now for his departure and her voice clear and rather sharp.

The political economy of struggle was criticised as a British stereotype by Karl Marx and by Leo Tolstoy, who had the character Levin in his novel Anna Karenina voice sharp criticism of the morality of Darwin's views.

A later critic noted the sharp contrast between his hesitant conversations and his fluent speaking styles, adding that Calhoun " had so carefully cultivated his naturally poor voice as to make his utterance clear, full, and distinct in speaking and while not at all musical it yet fell pleasantly on the ear.

Bennett's distinctive, expressive voice ( which bears a strong Leeds accent ) and the sharp humour and evident humanity of his writing have made his readings of his work very popular, especially the autobiographical writings.

In 2007 Kanye West, initially known for more natural sounding hip hop productions influenced by classic R & B music, released his third album Graduation, which featured some songs with a sharp electronic aesthetic, a sound which greatly expanded on West's latest album, where he emphasized synthesizer and vocal manipulations prominently and cited major influences from 1980s synthpop music, as well as from T-Pain, a hip-hop performer known for manipulating his voice by using the electronic effect processor Autotune.

The New York Times noted that in the book Hawke displayed " a novelist's innate gifts ... a sharp eye, a fluid storytelling voice and the imagination to create complicated individuals ", but was " weaker at narrative tricks that can be taught ".

He mostly drinks beer and sometimes orders, in a sharp, commanding voice, some sparkling wine.

He wore ... a plain cloth-suit, which seemed to have been made by a poor tailor ; his shirt was plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his collar ... his face was swollen and red, his voice sharp and untunable, and his speech full of passion .< ref >

Many who did not know Chaney were surprised by his rich baritone voice and his sharp comedic skills.

Always dressed in white with a black mask ( hence conciliating the opposites of life and death ), he stands out thanks to his peculiar voice, whose sharp and vibrant qualities produced with a tool called a swazzle contribute to the intense tempo of the show.

It has the body of a red lion, a human head with three rows of sharp teeth ( like a shark ), and a trumpet-like voice.

By season two, Crow's voice had become more sharp.

As a national magazine reporter wrote at the time: " At twelve-thirty sharp each day, a fifteen-minute silence reigned in the state of Texas, broken only by mountain music, and the dulcet voice of W. Lee O ' Daniel.

* Captain Tenneal ( John Cervenka provides the dub voice ), whose name comes from the 1970s musical act Captain & Tennille, is the field marshal who conducts the contestants through each challenge with a sharp " Get it on!

Today Ms. McCoy's sharp memory recalls a woman, witty, intelligent and kind with a wonderful speaking voice.

The Silver Gull has a sharp voice consisting of a variety of calls.

Under her tenure, Wonkette became known for its sharp and sarcastic voice, and for its mixture of political discourse with humour such as references to gin and anal sex.

Later that night, as he is writing to his younger sister, Amane ( who died in a car accident ), a voice in his head announced that he is its new host, and Bakura opens his shirt to find the sharp points of the Ring sticking into his skin.

Hermione Gingold ( pronounced with a hard G, not as Jingold ; 9 December 1897 – 24 May 1987 ) was an English actress known for her sharp-tongued, eccentric persona, an image enhanced by her sharp nose and chin, as well as her deepening voice, a result of vocal nodes which her mother reportedly encouraged her not to remove.

Some speaker manufacturers have placed shorted turns at the top and bottom of the voice coil to prevent it leaving the gap, but the sharp noise created by this device when the driver is overdriven is alarming and was perceived as a problem by owners.

Contrapuntal treatises of the Renaissance, such as Johannes Tinctoris's Liber de arte contrapuncti ( 1477 ) and Gioseffe Zarlino's Le istituzioni harmonice ( 1588 ), described resolution at cadences through a major sixth into the octave or the inversion, a minor third closing to a unison, which, unless the other voice already descends by a semitone, necessitates the rising voice to add a sharp ( see dyadic counterpoint ) ( Tinctoris 1961, ; Zarlino 1968, 144 – 45 ).

Even though " Davilita "' s voice was not as sharp as it was when he was younger, they were able to have many hits together, particularly the Pedro Flores song " La Rosa Blanca " ( The White Rose ).

His grandson Prince Christopher of Greece remembered him for his sharp and loud voice, which Konstantin enjoyed using, usually for new servants and preferably in the presence of guests.