WORD OF THE DAY
voice
His voice was controlled.
My voice is harsh and I cannot sing.
"Will it hurt?" asked the boy, in a voice that trembled a little.
The manly voice again interrupted the artillery officer.
Her voice has an aspirate quality; there seems always to be too much breath for the amount of tone.
A sweet voice called from another room.
"No, friend," said a pleasant and, as it seemed to Prince Andrew, a familiar voice, "what I say is that if it were possible to know what is beyond death, none of us would be afraid of it.
Her voice sounded so serious and so sad that the chirping of the birds was silenced at once.
And the owner of the manly voice, evidently an infantry officer, laughed.
"Here are strangers, mama!" cried the shrill and childish voice of some unseen person.
Then he heard the voice again.
The tongue is so serviceable a member (taking all sorts of shapes, just as is wanted),--the teeth, the lips, the roof of the mouth, all ready to help, and so heap up the sound of the voice into the solid bits which we call consonants, and make room for the curiously shaped breathings which we call vowels!
"So I see, my dear," answered another voice, soft and womanly.
He recognized the agreeable, philosophizing voice with pleasure.
As he spoke the voice came so near to Zeb that he jumped back in alarm.
Suddenly, however, he was struck by a voice coming from the shed, and its tone was so sincere that he could not but listen.
"Isn't it fine?" cried Dorothy, in a joyous voice, as she sprang out of the buggy and let Eureka run frolicking over the velvety grass.
Oh, you clever people, said a third manly voice interrupting them both.
That affair was the same thing as this soldier with the harsh voice, and it was that affair and this soldier that were so agonizingly, incessantly pulling and pressing his arm and always dragging it in one direction.
"Captain Tushin's, your excellency!" shouted the red-haired, freckled gunner in a merry voice, standing to attention.