How To Use Drawl In A Sentence
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Big Brother will now know every financial tidbit about you, every ATM withdrawl, account deposit, creditcard charge, what you bought ....
Senate's Wall Street bill in homestretch
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On a recent morning, Evers steered his pickup truck through a Central California almond grove, his drawling sales pitch at the ready.
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I thought we were playing hardball,’ Ruth drawls and Faulkner frowns, appearing to be gravely insulted.
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His wide Dundonian drawl also arguably makes this the most incomprehensible album since
The Music Fix
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And her accent, which had once sounded so alluringly foreign, had flattened into a quasi-American drawl.
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Let me check one more time and get back to you,’ Jocelyn drawled and with exaggerated movements, she resurveyed the contents of the bag.
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She did not back down, instead she continued drawling, ‘My patience is wearing thin, so follow closely and remain quiet if you would like to know the way to your room.’
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Yes, ma'am," drawled the sheriff, "in them history days things was fixed up to excuse animal doin's, kind of neater and easier and more becomin 'than they are now.
Snow-Blind
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He has a deep voice and he drawls slightly.
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Instead of the melodious tones of an Irish brogue, the exaggerated drawl of an angry young man spat from the earpiece.
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When we talked about this, Katherine's southern accent became pronounced in both her diction and her drawl.
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She had even changed her accent, hiding her southern drawl with a British crispiness.
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She imitates his voice as a whiny, indecisive drawl.
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y'all: contraction of "you all," a more musical, streamlined, unisyllabic take on the 2nd person plural than the northern phonetic catastrophe "you'ze guys." but y'all is a sadly misunderstood contraction, all too often torturously overused in fictional settings wherein "southernness" must be conveyed. in fact, y'all is rather more complicated than a mere drawling exercise in vowel manipulation, and only an ignorant yankee would treat it as such.
Cherie puts her M.A. to marginally good use
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drawl one's vowels
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She drawled in that slow,lazy style of hers.
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She spoke in a slow southern drawl.
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And some of them call the Rhine the 'Whine,'" I said, giving an admirable imitation of poor Hicks's drawling manner.
The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh
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I meant to convey not just his strange, slow but charismatic drawl but also his character - unsentimental, tough to the point of roguishness with an unadvertised, indeed sometimes concealed heart of gold.
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Then we do spinal reflexes - biceps tendon, triceps tendon, crossed extensor reflex, extensor carpi radialis, withdrawl reflex, patellar tendon, gastrocnemius, cranial tibial, and sciatic reflexes.
Shooting Up the Cat
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The slow drawl was meant to be mocking.
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Those of you who prefer an action drama with a more serene feel should try the Southern drawl of Justified.
Times, Sunday Times
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The three gospel backing-singers take a lot of pleasure in calling him "baby", a word frequently drawled in his songs.
The Guardian World News
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Spectacularly set atop a Tennessee mountain, it's a veritable factory of what Tennessee Williams might have referred to -- drawlingly, with a cigarette dangling -- as "gentlemen and women of substance.
Southern Charm
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Ethan went on in a lazy drawl, as he concentrated on starting the car engine.
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Kevin, an Alabaman with no trace of drawl, had begun the game.
One Billionth of a Lifetime
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She is still recovering from the long flight, and says in her strong Southern drawl.
Times, Sunday Times
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You may rest assured," Sebastian drawled, "that mademoiselle la comtesse will be safe with me.
THE PROMISE IN A KISS
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`So you Barn owls say," the Tawny drawled in his rather condescending tone.
THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
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Cameron cleared her throat and fought to enunciate, but her words still came out a scratchy drawl.
MINUTES TO BURN
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The square sails themselves are controlled by drawlines called clew-garnets running up from the lower corners, leechlines running in diagonally from the middle of the outside edges, buntlines running up from the foot, and spilling lines, to spill the wind in heavy {107} weather.
All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
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Miss Harris is pretty sprightly and talks faster than anyone I've met out here in the land of the slow drawl.
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I'd like to tell you some of the good things the Mafia is doing," Dean Martin drawled one opening night at the Mob-run Sands, pausing to wait for the half-shocked, half-delighted laughter to build.
When the Rat Pack ruled supreme
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A familiar voice drawled and the first person who had spoken grunted and walked away.
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(Either that or this transplant simply can't comprehend the term when spoken with a polysyllabic Dallas drawl.)
The 'Riffs Interview: 'CYANIDE & HAPPINESS's' Dave McElfatrick tackles visas, viscera & American humor
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Once he remembered what happened last night, he immediately woke up, drawling out, ‘How are you doing?’
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I looked him up and down deliberately before drawling, ‘I don't see anything I want, so no, not particularly.’
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It was none other than Macmillan himself who, in a remark criticized for its Jew-consciousness, drawlingly observed that her Cabinet had “more old Estonians than old Etonians.”
The Eton Empire
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You can all too easily imagine him in a smoking jacket, wafting a martini about and drawling, ‘Hello, ladies’.
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The aides eat subsidised bacon sandwiches and take turns to drawl politely to concerned constituents.
The Sun
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Sylvia "(Sylvia never heard her name drawled as Mrs. Owen spoke it without a thrill of expectancy) --" Sylvia, there's a lot of books being written, and pieces in the magazines all the time, about women and what we have done or can't do.
A Hoosier Chronicle
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His voice was rough with a southern accent only noticeable from certain words and his slight drawl.
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He was labelled ‘Sunny Jim’, but he had a fierce temper, and his patience, despite his seemingly easy-going avuncular manner and soft West Country drawl, was easily frayed.
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Is there anything more cringeworthy than a series of unfunny childhood anecdotes and blatant sexual references strung together in a monotone drawl?
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Cameron cleared her throat and fought to enunciate, but her words still came out a scratchy drawl.
MINUTES TO BURN
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He has a deep voice and he drawls slightly.
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Those of you who prefer an action drama with a more serene feel should try the Southern drawl of Justified.
Times, Sunday Times
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The aides eat subsidised bacon sandwiches and take turns to drawl politely to concerned constituents.
The Sun
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Ted held a flaming poker close to Stephanie, who delivered her lines in a Mississippi drawl.
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Sara picked up one of Ana's two bags and started briskly for the stairway, chattering in an enchanting English drawl about how "disorientated" jet lag left a person, and then about the weather.
A Darker Place
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There is a laconic drawl, an ever so slight nasal twang to his voice.
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Theatre administrator Patricia McBride is calling on expert help to get the boy's drawl exactly right.
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‘Goodbye,’ she drawled, sullen and slow, like some big, bored, bothered grizzly bear.
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There is a laconic drawl, an ever so slight nasal twang to his voice.
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I gradually close my eyes as he talks to me in a slight American drawl that makes me want to giggle.
Times, Sunday Times
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This isn't resource conumption per se, but when we consider that old-growth logging has declined but not stopped due to demand (largely based on price of such woods) and loggers have begun a 10-1 replanting ratio for areas cut down, the bleak notion that every resource used today is a withdrawl from a finite pool available for tomorrow's generations is undermined.
Capitalism as a Benevolent System, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The old woman was drawling on and on.
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That was turning the tables with a vengeance," drawled "Dye," from his perch on an upturned pail.
A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"
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She must be from Taxes!" the ad drawled against a silhouette of the Lone Star State, even though Titus is from Georgia.
Freedom’s Watch: We’ll Miss Them - Swampland - TIME.com
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‘Love you too, darling,’ Cale drawled once he realized that she wasn't awake.
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I mean, I had a terrible upbringing,' she drawled on as she sipped her Cointreau.
RESCUING ROSE
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Does he fake drawl or merely nod?
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He has a girlfriend over there, laps up every moment of the warm weather and has even softened his accent with the hint of a southern drawl.
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Or perhaps he's thinking of the French drawl called joual?
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Jake found this drawly John Wayne imitation all but unbear-able in their current circumstances.
Wizard and Glass
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He has the hook-singing prowess of Nate Dogg, a Southern drawl perfect for slowly cruising the strip with the top down and a talent for drawing humor from pharmacological, scatological and copulative raps.
Nightlife Agenda: Paul Oakenfold, Michael Mayer and outdoor parties
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There was a long pause and he spoke drawlingly, bitingly in the dark.
Gone with the Wind
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She drawled in that slow,lazy style of hers.
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I told Max how to say he didn't speak Spanish, and Chino snorted, drawling that he spoke some English.
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She wears 'em just as though she was at home in them," said Laura drawlingly.
Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch
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He has ‘cult leader’ written all over him: a friendly Nebraska drawl, intent eyes, an avuncular air.
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She spoke with soft Southern drawl.
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But you must excuse me, my insufficient young lecturer, if I yawn over your imperfect sentences, your repeated phrases, your false pathos, your drawlings and denouncings, your humming and hawing, your ohing and ahing, your black gloves and your white handkerchief.
Barchester Towers
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The manufacturer of this nightmare was a drawling police officer's soncareer criminal from Shreveport, Louisiana, named Danny Harold Rolling.
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Come in," he drawled softly.
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It was totally different from his Southern drawl and had the unmistakable inflection of a northeasterner.
Stone Cold Surrender
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Her incisive, anti-male insults, delivered in a southern drawl, gave her a prominent reputation and within a few years she had started to appear in guest roles on TV.
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Milking the moment for all that it was worth he drawled that the admiral must know something that had passed him by.
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Ernie's slow drawl and grounded certainty are a good counter point to Steve's bumpkinish demeanor.
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Instead of the melodious tones of an Irish brogue, the exaggerated drawl of an angry young man spat from the earpiece.
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On the bus a couple of days ago, I heard a man sitting behind drawling away in some kind of impenetrable accent over the phone.
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'I guess you guys don't mind if I smoke?' he drawled.
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There is a childlike quality to his voice as he talks with a slow drawl.
Times, Sunday Times
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He manages the great funeral oration impressively, if not without some undue bombast; for the rest, a pigeon-toed Antony speaking in a faintly campy drawl is rather problematic.
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You see broken hearts," Travis drawled, leaning down to put his lips on Cat's auburn hair," because Diego is a heartbreaker.
TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH
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Ser ..." ventures Emsahl, his voice slow and almost drawling.
Scion of Cyador
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At Kensington Palace, Diana doted shamelessly on “ma boys,” as she jokingly referred to the princes in her version of an antebellum drawl, allowing them to spend hours in front of the television set, zip around the grounds on their BMX bikes, or chase each other down portrait-lined hallways and through chandeliered drawing rooms waving rubber swords.
William and Kate
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After a bit of Kiwi and Louisaiana accent fumbling… I got to hear the sexy drawl of another very special friend of mine.
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Well, I vum!" drawled the expressman, at length recovering speech.
Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper
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Nor is it likely that they can switch between a South Carolina drawl and a non-rhotic New England accent.
NBC's Outsourced: Separating Fact from Comedy
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Mail umn edu sneak is talkily new, but tenderizer to nymphalid furring to your drawl and crenelle mexico is forte on the bloodlust.
Rational Review
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D'Antoni came across as a freewheeling soul, quick with a smile and a quip, every word couched in a disarming West Virginia drawl.
NYT > Home Page
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Similarly her voice possesses a strange avian quality somewhere between a dulcet caw, a folk drawl and that associated with young children.
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Sarah Stewart is a real Southern belle from Jackson, Mississippi, with long blonde hair and a magnolia drawl.
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There is a childlike quality to his voice as he talks with a slow drawl.
Times, Sunday Times
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It has everything to do with his voice: a swollen, slurry, guttural drawl that rumbles under tracks like an earthquake and hammers vowels until any one word can rhyme with any other word.
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Nobody drawled, he hadn't seen anyone mosey into or out of town, he wasn't permitted to carry a six-gun.
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Well, you know, "drawled the old farmer," this Brown fellow is what they call a fencepost tortoise.
Iain Dale's Diary
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He had a smooth drawling voice.
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I will agree with them on a few points – there is a disconnect in cohesiveness when you compare “Eclipse” to “Twilight” and it has always bothered me that Jasper did not speak with his Texas drawl until after the first film.
TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS FOR JULY 1:BILLY BURKE, CAST APPEARANCES, & MORE | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
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And pretty it were to see Cicely in her praiseful and godly-walking youth, as she stood primly clad in her sad-colored gown and long apron, with a quoif or ciffer covering her smooth hair, and a red whittle on her slender shoulders, a-singing in the old New England meeting-house through the long, tedious psalms, which were made longer and more tedious still by the drawling singing and the deacons '"lining.
Sabbath in Puritan New England
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‘I didn't come here to listen to audience members talk about motorcars,’ he said in a pained South African drawl.
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‘We're going in low to take a closer look,’ drawls the grizzled pilot as he hauls the jet into a steep dive and zooms towards the coastline.
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His dress was casual, and he looked not the least bit tired, except in the slow drawl of his voice.
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His British accent buried deep underneath a southern drawl, he commands this movie.
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Beneath the languid demeanour and the aristocratic drawl was what one of his closest civil service allies called a ‘constructive ruthlessness’.
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Cameron cleared her throat and fought to enunciate, but her words still came out a scratchy drawl.
MINUTES TO BURN
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If anything, he sounds more like dad than his siblings with that familiar lilting drawl turning its attention to the political and the personal.
The Sun
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Christa looked at her assessingly before drawling, ‘Well, you're always welcome to come back again, little one.’
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_Kemp_, nor Singer, nor all the litter of fooles that _now_ come drawling behinde them, neuer plaid the Clownes more naturally then the arrantest Sot of you all. "[ix: 4] George Chalmers, however, discovered an entry in the burial register of St. Saviour's, Southwark --" 1603,
Kemps Nine Daies Wonder Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich
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As he approached the hostess she looked steadily at him through her lorgnon, and then, turning to a companion, said with a drawl:
The Life of Sir Richard Burton
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For some reason all I can picture in my head is him acting super goofy with an odd accent… but I think that's because I just imagine him talking in the kind of laid back drawl I'd expect of him.
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“I was walking across Wilshire Boulevard in front of Saks,” recalls Behrman, who speaks with a gentle drawl.
The Garden of Kabbalah
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‘I sent out this press release, and you're the first person who responded,’ he drawled.
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Whoever heard of ten cents? " drawled the rickshaw man.
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Carpenters worked in the hallway, men with close-cropped hair and poky drawls, calling to each other under the steam ducts.
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Tyler drawled in that lazy voice of his, not even bothering to open his eyes.
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There was a definite drawl and words like bird were pronounced “boid.”
Full Frontal Nudity
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It manages to stay above the pack thanks to Lovett's laconic drawl and some fine honky-tonk piano.
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‘I was wondering if you'd do me a favor,’ Kimberly began, in a slow drawl.
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Only five feet seven tall, he spoke in a high pitched drawl, a public school accent he often emphasized abroad.
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Came in pretty good," he drawled in his deep Southern voice, as he walked away from the Hawkeye.
NIMITZ CLASS
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he drawls, sounding like Sammy Davis Jr marooned in Basildon.
LOVE YOU MADLY
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Even the band went ocker as the crowd screamed for more, the singer drawling, Jeez youse are loud, crikey!
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The moody-looking guy approached Tori rather tentatively, closing the gap till he was a mere foot from her, before drawling in a voice that reeked of liquor, ‘Are you Tori Roberts?’
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If anything, he sounds more like dad than his siblings with that familiar lilting drawl turning its attention to the political and the personal.
The Sun
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The manufacturer of this nightmare was a drawling police officer's son and career criminal from Shreveport, Louisiana, named Danny Harold Rolling.
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His signature style, both as a standup and as his TV alter ego Dave Mohumbhai, may be spaced-out slacker cool? but, in conversation, a fretfulness lurks, barely concealed beneath the easy-going San Francisco drawl.
Arj Barker: Landing of the Conchord
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She is still recovering from the long flight, and says in her strong Southern drawl.
Times, Sunday Times
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Is there anything I can do to make you more comfortable, Uncle?" drawled "Tacks," with bland sarcasm.
Cap'n Dan's Daughter
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The timbre and cadence of his drawling voice startle at first and the listener becomes absorbed by his speech rhythms, pauses, and inflections.
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The West Country dialect smacks as much of the farmyard as the patois of the French peasant, or the even more deliberate drawl of the Texan cattleman.
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Ay, 'tis a bit aff!" drawled "Feathery" Joltram, thrusting his great hands deep into his capacious trouser-pockets.
The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
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I felt the blood rush to my face, and I saw others glance around reprovingly when a city girl who sat behind me, and carried on a whispered flirtation with a fopling at her side during Mr. Rhodes's speech, drawled:
Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,
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She was now familiar with his mannerisms such as the way he drawled in that deep voice, the cadence of his speech.
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His speech - marked with the hint of a drawl, languid like a stretching cat - was punctuated with another chuckle.
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Another boy did a grotesque parody of a monster drawling incoherent, preposterous demands.
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He went on, in his East Texas drawl, to tell me about his four feeders and eight male cardinals and the other visitors, including one he was especially proud of.
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He speaks with a light drawl - he was born in Lubbock, Tex. - and he seems to mean it when he drops endearments like ‘hon.’
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Cameron cleared her throat and fought to enunciate, but her words still came out a scratchy drawl.
MINUTES TO BURN
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I gradually close my eyes as he talks to me in a slight American drawl that makes me want to giggle.
Times, Sunday Times
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_Oui -- oui -- oui_," he continued with a languid drawl, as he drew tighter his lavender gloves, and twirled his tiny cane.
The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West
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Add in his entertaining surliness and weird affectedness—with his ranch, cop moustache, and drawl, you'd think he grew up in Texas rather than southern California.
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`So you Barn owls say," the Tawny drawled in his rather condescending tone.
THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
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`So fah, so very good, suh," she mimicked in drawling tones.
THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS
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his voice had no trace of the drawl that you would expect to find in a fashionably dressed young man
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Send yer A students to Cal n Stanford," he drawled.
Excerpt from PIGSKIN WARRIORS: 140 YEARS OF THE GAMES GREATEST ...
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The 61-year-old mother of five and grandmother of seven is soft-spoken, with a pleasing drawl.
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The popular image of the director at these sessions is rubbish: has any director ever actually lounged on a divan, smoking a cheroot, drawling ‘next!’
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We use aussie slang, spell differently, drawl with our voices, love the great outdoors, are carefree, layback and obliging people.
This is the edge and it ROCKS!
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The bell rang and I was jerked away from Ryan's drawling.
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To see with ‘relentless accuracy,’ according to Moore, is not a matter of detachment and ‘the haggish, uncompanionable drawl of certitude.’
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He said this in a lazy drawl, enjoying the sight of her pink face as it turned red.
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CNN didn't identify the lawmaker who was speaking. He had a bit of a Southern drawl.
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And having drawled out the word "whiles" to the uttermost possible length, he suddenly began to snap his fingers and dance an Irish jig upon the wooden planks of the stelling.
We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys
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‘I heard one of my dogs lapping water out of a tree when we was up back of my cabin last week,’ he drawled.
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He was a cool drink of charcoal-mellowed whiskey with a slow drawl.
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There is a childlike quality to his voice as he talks with a slow drawl.
Times, Sunday Times
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With totally static lips, he could make his puppet drunkenly drawl the words 'a big bottle of Polish slivovitz '- something many would struggle to say for themselves while sober.
The Daily Goodbye
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Do you-all like hawg-jowl and black-eyed peas?" drawled "Tennessee
The Great White Tribe in Filipinia
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He read the passage in his Southern drawl as Jay and the audience tittered.
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She is still recovering from the long flight, and says in her strong Southern drawl.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the 10 minutes before the doors hissed me back out into the cold I heard the word casually piped, murmured and drawled three dozen or more times, by smooth-cheeked young bairns and well-kempt old men.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
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Wii-volution
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Reaganaut gives us a good perspective into the right wing mythology (FDR was a conservative, Charles Lindburgh was a liberal, Bush is not a limp wristed milquetoast from the East with a fake drawl, supporting our troops means getting them killed, anyone who disagrees hates America, etc).
Think Progress » $70,500.
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Sometimes he delivers with a Dylanesque drawl, while other times his control over his distinct warble and his musical acumen creates an aural beauty of a different kind.
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Individual wrens emit nasal calls, some of which sound like a human voice drawling, ‘Where are you?’
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One second he is drawling and smirking and throwing cheap insults at me, the next, he's gaping like a dumbstruck fool.
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The old lady saw us and just yelled [in an American drawl], ‘Oh my Gawd!’
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I'd like to tell you some of the good things the Mafia is doing," Dean Martin drawled one opening night at the Mob-run Sands, pausing to wait for the half-shocked, half-delighted laughter to build.
When the Rat Pack ruled supreme
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“Aye mate” replies Burns in his broad north-eastern drawl.
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Well, this is what I call luck -- pure, unadulterated luck, with sugar on it," drawled Ham as he surveyed the house.
Buffalo Roost
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Then I am tellin 'you-all right now there's goin' to be a heap o 'trouble," drawled "Pike County" Griggs, the oldest engineer on the line.
The Grafters
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Howdy, pardner," he said in his slow Texan drawl.
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She gets adoration from her supporters by talking publicly in speeches against the MSM, then clamors for the attention when she's getting withdrawl symptoms from being out of the limelight for a few days.
Start spreading the news: Palin in New York
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‘I do hope you do something about those boys,’ Mr. Henries was drawling.
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Carpenters worked in the hallway, men with close-cropped hair and poky drawls, calling to each other under the steam ducts.
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At every turn, there he was, drawling something even more outlandish than his previous bizarre utterances.
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After forty years I can now control the appearances of my Texas accent, my one weakness being proximity to anyone with a strong drawl of their own.
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Pedal steel and fiddle appear throughout the album, blending well with Paisley's drawl.
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Wills's wife had been a circus bareback rider; when they split, he laconically drawled: ‘I should have married the horse.’
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Bishop," he drawled after a while, "huc-cum you name sech a hoss" -- pointing to the old roan -- "sech a grand hoss, for sech a man -- sech a man as he was," he added humbly.
The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
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“Pull, pull, my fine hearts-alive; pull, my children; pull, my little ones,” drawlingly and soothingly sighed Stubb to his crew, some of whom still showed signs of uneasiness.
Moby Dick; or the Whale
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Her voice is a smoky drawl, the mouth a purple scar.
Times, Sunday Times
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At one point in my life, I lived in a trailer, hung out with tobacco spitting rednecks, and spoke with an extreme drawl.
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Often with little difficulty, we can ‘translate’ the southern drawl or clipped Yankee accent.
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Initially Cohen's bleak baritone vocal - there's no singing, just his trademark uncompromising conversational drawl - paints a barren, unrewarding landscape.
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London Mayor Ken Livingstone, saying he refuses to recognize George W. Bush as the lawful president of the United States "In Louisiana, we have a problem with Southern drawl and what I call lazy mouth.
Perspectives
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There I was in my berth on the Orient Express, stark beneath the coverlet, with sunlit autumn countryside going past the window, and near at hand two people were talking, Kralta and an Englishman, and I knew he was a public school man because although they spoke in German he used occasional slang, and there was no mistaking his nil admirari drawl.
Watershed
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Something on that feller's mind besides his hair, I shouldn't wonder," observed Mr. Hammond, drawlingly, as he sat his horse beside the group of girls ready then to turn ranchward.
Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch
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I don't suppose," he said, in his calm, expressionless drawl, "that you have ever had a cowhiding in your life, have you?
The Swindler and Other Stories
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She is still recovering from the long flight, and says in her strong Southern drawl.
Times, Sunday Times
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‘He's a wretch,’ says Amis in his familiar louche drawl, at its sneary best on such occasions, and perfect for them.
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More than the sum of her swagger, drawl and thousand nervous gestures, she embodies her character so seamlessly that the film's artifice seems to disappear.
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Born in Billings, Montana, the man with the checked shirt and deep western drawl had his budding penmanship spurred on by the first film he ever saw, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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An autodidact who, his daughter imagined, may have spoken Hebrew with a drawl, Joseph Calisher was a manufacturer of perfumes, soaps, and talcs.
Hortense Calisher.
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‘I wonder how,’ a languid, distinctly male voice drawled from Kate's door, and Kate smiled.
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Paddington came in, too, drawling and lisping and twiddling his hair; so did Champignac, and his chef — everybody with foison of compliments and pretty speeches — plaguing poor me, who longed to be rid of them, and was thinking every moment of the time of mon pauvre prisonnier.
Vanity Fair
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'I guess you guys don't mind if I smoke?' he drawled.
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He’ll make a good President, will fat bird Barbour, and I for one am looking forward to listening to the soft strains of a deep southern drawl once again emanating from the White House.
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