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How to pronounce raspy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms grating, gravelly, rasping, rough, scratchy
Derivation rasp

Examples of raspy

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The moment I stepped onto the deck, his raspy voice boomed through the darkness.
From the businessweek.com
She called all of us Cuz in that raspy voice of hers, raw from years of smoking.
From the sfgate.com
LaMontagne has a soulful, raspy voice that is lush and edgy, a nice combination.
From the timesunion.com
Rod Stewart and his signature raspy voice will rock Fiddler's Green on Thursday.
From the denverpost.com
Their music was fast, unpolished in production and with raspy or grunted vocals.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If your voice sounds hoarse or raspy, limit talking until it returns to normal.
From the orlandosentinel.com
That's why we rigged up a night camera and caught this raspy cricket in action.
From the sciencedaily.com
What Sanders does talk about, with his raspy, storyteller's voice, is basketball.
From the ocregister.com
The call's deep raspy tone will fool even the wiliest of gobblers, Cowles says.
From the al.com
More examples
  • Grating: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
  • Rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality; Irritable
  • (raspily) In a raspy way
  • (adjective) irritable.