raspier
- comparative of raspy.
Example Sentences
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Thomas was recovering from laryngitis while recording the soundtrack version and his vocals are raspier than for the track released on its own.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2021
His voice was lower and raspier than when he had left the White House—you can hear the difference in the video—and his lethargy worried some aides.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2020
Her voice is raspier than it used to be, which is probably why she rapped more than she sang.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2018
As the genre has become smoother, more rigorously structured and more digital, he has become raspier, looser and more organic.
From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2016
"Man, I was gone. My bad," he said, his raspy voice even raspier, like he had just woke up.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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