gravel-voiced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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It’s cool that Eddie Redmayne campaigned for “The Danish Girl” while also promoting his gravel-voiced alien emperor in the wacky “Jupiter Ascending,” and extremely rad that Sandra Bullock won a Razzie for “All About Steve” the night before she won an Oscar for “The Blind Side.”
From Salon
Michael Madsen, the gravel-voiced actor best known for his roles in Quentin Tarantino films like “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill,” has died.
From Salon
This year's inductees were revealed live on American Idol, with the UK represented by hard rock band Bad Company and gravel-voiced eccentric Joe Cocker, 11 years after his death from lung cancer.
From BBC
His next move was to sign gravel-voiced rapper DMX to the legendary rap label Def Jam Records.
From BBC
In Sacramento as an Assembly member, the gravel-voiced Alatorre pushed through bills on prison reform, bilingual services and farmworker rights.
From Los Angeles Times
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