Examples of raspy in a Sentence
Her voice was raspy from yelling so much.
overwork tends to make him raspy
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The intensity extended to the coaching staff: Canales showed up to last Wednesday’s media session with a raspy voice.
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Joseph Person, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Written by the Colombian singer and produced by Gangsta, the song is distinguished by its poetic and sincere lyrics in which Kapo, with his unmistakable raspy voice, sings to that woman who came to heal his heart and transform it with love.
—Luisa Calle, Billboard, 6 June 2025
In the new TikTok, Siwa shows Hughes the video, which caught flack from haters for her raspy voice and unabashed confidence.
—Jack Irvin, People.com, 5 June 2025
With his almost 7-foot stature, visible skin lesions, heavy cloak, raspy voice, and big ol' broom mustache, the actor is virtually unrecognizable in the film's final cut.
—Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 15 May 2025
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Joseph Person, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Written by the Colombian singer and produced by Gangsta, the song is distinguished by its poetic and sincere lyrics in which Kapo, with his unmistakable raspy voice, sings to that woman who came to heal his heart and transform it with love.
—Luisa Calle, Billboard, 6 June 2025
In the new TikTok, Siwa shows Hughes the video, which caught flack from haters for her raspy voice and unabashed confidence.
—Jack Irvin, People.com, 5 June 2025
With his almost 7-foot stature, visible skin lesions, heavy cloak, raspy voice, and big ol' broom mustache, the actor is virtually unrecognizable in the film's final cut.
—Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 15 May 2025
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“Raspy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raspy. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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