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But the enthusiasm of the crowd remained undiminished, with fans staying on their feet and singing, their voices growing hoarser, through all nine innings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 24, 2018

The young man bemused by the absurdities of civilization comes on now like a comic equivalent of an Old Testament Prophet, harsher and hoarser and invigorated with age.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2017

Rufus Sewell stars as Zen, looking very Italian, but sounding exactly like Rufus Sewell, only hoarser.

From The Guardian • Jan. 3, 2011

Costello winced, and his voice got suddenly hoarser.

From Time Magazine Archive

Throughout the night, his breathing grew hoarser and his skin was damp.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin