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Meanings of very husky in English

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Usage of very husky in English
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Two barefooted, but very husky negroes came running in from the portico.
Swept Out to Sea / Or, Clint Webb Among the Whalers
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His voice sounded very husky and strange: Olive, this can't go on.
The Dark Flower
3
Ross Shanklin's voice was very husky, and be spoke with an effort.
The Turtles of Tasman
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Ross Shanklin's voice was very husky, and he spoke with an effort.
Brown Wolf and Other Jack London Stories / Chosen and Edited By ...
5
He found his voice after awhile, but it was a very husky one.
At Love's Cost
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Finally Jack ceased to call, for he was growing very husky.
The Banner Boy Scouts; or, The Struggle for Leadership
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And the porters, very husky porters, waited for their money.
A Russian Journal
8
My singing, be sure, is very husky, and is, for the most part, in prose.
Four American Leaders
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In a very husky voice, that never seemed to get outside his mouth, he said,-
The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton)
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Salvat's voice became very husky as he answered: That's really the only thing I regret.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4
11
Rob; whose voice had suddenly become very husky.
The Rosary
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Her voice, when it came, was very husky.
The Island of Faith
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Spike's answer was given in a low voice; and it evidently came from a very husky throat.
Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
14
The Laird's voice was very husky.
Kindred of the Dust
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Her voice was very husky.
The Heavenly Twins
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At the end, when he sings "Elle sera à moi," his voice, though very husky, was almost musical.
In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875; from Contemporary Letters
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Very husky across language varieties
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