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Example sentences for "throaty"

Lexicographically close words:
thro; throat; throate; throated; throats; throb; throbbed; throbbing; throbbings; throbs
  1. Ah, Cecilia, busy as usual," she said in an important, throaty voice.

  2. I'll give instructions," the throaty rumble of the inspector came back, "to arrest any one who tries to make a getaway.

  3. But the most surprising quality about Tammy Grimes is her throaty British accent.

  4. An odor of gas escaped from the casing mouth, occasionally there came hoarse, throaty gurglings of the thick liquid at the bottom of the well.

  5. He utters a throaty laugh] 'Ave yer got that?

  6. As Donald stood up he managed to silence Mike's throaty growl with a warning shove with his foot.

  7. So he gave Neewa's ear a sudden sharp nip with his teeth, and then he barked in that low, throaty way that Neewa had always understood.

  8. It was a hollow, throaty sound--more a moan than a cry; a moan so short and low that it seemed born of caution, or of fear that it would frighten possible prey.

  9. Thief, thief elf with a key, a thousand rasping angels their throaty javelins hurled from branch's edge, brief pageant robbing summer's pantry.

  10. Strange, almost apologetic, it sounded after its years of silence; not at all like the throaty bellow of derision with which the long, vestibuled coast trains thundered through the forsaken village.

  11. Hate smoldered in the swinish eyes as, in the seclusion of the office, he glowered and planned and rumbled his throaty threats.

  12. From every direction men were running toward the scene of the wreck, calling to each other in hoarse, throaty bellows, while here and there in the darkness lanterns flashed.

  13. Straight as an arrow the shape shot toward the ice wall, and Waseche Bill heard the scratching of claws upon the flinty surface, and a low, throaty growl as the shape dropped back into the snow.

  14. For the leaders had leaped back from the edge so suddenly that they fouled the swing dogs which, with tooth and nail, and throaty growl, were protesting against the indignity.

  15. The Mercutian chuckled again, but the chuckle changed almost immediately to a throaty cry of alarm.

  16. There was a thundering rush from the rear of the lower floor, a hoarse throaty cry.

  17. He evidently turned to his companion, for there issued a flood of throaty consonants to which the other grunted once.

  18. She gaped at him stupidly, with an inarticulate throaty gasp, half of protest, half of bewilderment.

  19. She hurried to him, with her habitual little throaty cry, and caught his arm in hers.

  20. No brew yet," he hummed in a high falsetto, throaty and puling from so ponderous a carcase.

  21. On the cliff a horn blared; its throaty cry came echoing faintly through the trees.

  22. He wondered if Lily were despising him, and wished that she would not catch hold of these detestable young men by the lapels of their coats, or submit to their throaty persiflage.

  23. He had hated the throaty voices of smooth-faced clergymen.

  24. Then like a flash of light his heavy pistol jammed into the dark blotch almost at his side, and he growled a throaty inquiry.

  25. Hank's low, throaty laughter filled the dim building and he slapped Tom on the shoulder.

  26. The throaty muttering of her guide brought him back to her mind and she called him to her.

  27. The second time she had heard his voice in conference with a throaty falsetto she thought she knew, and the black mask of Pineapple Jupiter, appearing at the head of the stairs, confirmed her suspicions.

  28. He must have known that the darkness was close upon him, for that one beseeching, throaty note, unspeakably human and forlorn, was all his uncomplaining wretchedness uttered.

  29. His drowsy friend, too, was filled to the heart with the warmth from the ruddy logs and, in blinking satisfaction, would occasionally relieve his overflowing gratitude by low throaty murmurs of blissful content.

  30. Quietly and with no sense of abruptness, came stealing on the heavy stillness of the night, a mournful, throaty wail of resignation from out the inky shadow made by the chimney.

  31. The noise was the vociferous outcry of one hundred and eighty-nine Filipino youths engaged in study or at least in a high, throaty clamor, over and over again, of their assigned lessons.

  32. These of ours were provided with tambourines, and they sang an old Latin chant with such throaty voices that it sounded as if the tones were being dragged out by the roots.

  33. Again came the bucking and throaty protest; and this time, to Jim's dismay, he saw in the bestial faces of the animal-men around them a sympathetic swing of emotional protest.

  34. Quickly there ran around the circle throaty growls of anger, and every slave raised a hand to the lump on its neck.

  35. As different from the half-breeds and Indian canoemen with whom she had been thrown as his speech was from the throaty guttural by means of which they exchanged their primitive ideas.

  36. He tried to cry out, but the sound died in a horrible throaty gurgle.

  37. He spoke of larynxes, of chest notes, of phrasing, arpeggios, and other strange paraphernalia of the throaty art.

  38. She laughed, a soft throaty chuckle, on his shoulder, at some reminiscence.

  39. He sat in silence wondering a little, and then the emotion had passed and she gave her delicious throaty chuckle.

  40. As at a signal, a bird in a thicket somewhere over beyond them began a long throaty warble.

  41. To hoarse throaty yells they storm up the road.

  42. She had a soft, throaty voice, like a blackbird when it talks to itself, and oh, a creamy accent!

  43. The throaty quiver in the blackbird voice of the dangerous golliwog went vibrating through Miss Rolls's conscience in a really painful way.

  44. His tastes and desires were manifested by his sensual lips, his small, dull eyes and throaty voice.

  45. The man's raucous, throaty voice reached him plainly, and every word seemed to scrape his bare nerves.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "throaty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.