fluty
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fluty
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Birdsong, a fluty soprano who bore a resemblance to Ballard — the women even had the same shoe and dress size — was professional, poised and well practiced.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
“This silvery, fluty, bell-like sonority that seemed to be everywhere and nowhere at once.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2020
“So you get that fluty kind of sound — but that’s just her nature.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2016
He was a quiet man, tall and slightly stooping, with the fluty and precisely modulated voice of an Anglican clergyman.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 5, 2012
"Revenez, revenez, beaux jours de mon enfance," he began, in a small, tremulous, fluty voice.
From In the Days of My Youth by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
"He does," came an answer from right at my shoulder in Pan's flutiest voice, and I turned to find him standing just behind me on the very edge of the old tilting rock.
From The Golden Bird by Edward L. Chase
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