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Meanings of rasping in inglês
português
grosa espanhol
tono áspero Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
Related terms
Sinônimos
Examples for "rasp"
Examples for "rasp"
1
The rasp of the hand-saw informed him that he had been obeyed.
2
It is time we finish this. His voice was a dry rasp.
3
I heard the rasp of sheeting being pulled off the machines below.
4
He pulled it down and heard the rasp of metal somewhere underfoot.
5
Gripp looked up and his voice was a rasp, 'Who is that?
Usage of rasping in inglês
1
It was the Chancellor who spoke first, in his high rasping creak.
2
It was an unpleasant rasping noise that grew stronger minute by minute.
3
Montgomery looked up, for the voice was a loud and rasping one.
4
Another actor had had a tracheotomy and spoke in a rasping growl.
5
His finger passed over the shaded skin with a disagreeable, rasping sound.
6
I demanded, as that brazen voice came rasping through a second verse.
7
I jolted up with a rasping cry, my body alive with apprehension.
8
Maybe it's just the buckles, the bridles-maybe they've been rasping it sore.
9
He began with a rasping chuckle that gradually formed itself into words.
10
And he was busily and unconsciously rasping his fingers along his jaw.
11
Pavel made a rasping sound when he breathed, and he kept moaning.
12
His voice startled me, harsh and rasping like two bricks grating together.
13
Isabel tried to gasp, but succeeded only in producing a rasping wheeze.
14
Accompanying this sound was a loud, whistling breathing, and frequent rasping gasps.
15
Stephen O'Donnell then got in but his rasping drive was tipped over.
16
The Prince knocked, and a rasping woman's voice told him to enter.
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Frequent collocations
Rasping through the time
Rasping across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common