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husky

[huhs-kee] / ˈhʌs ki /




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Spiro favors crawling tempos and unadorned piano melodies, which leave more room for her husky voice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

He tends to favor spare instrumentation, drawing the ear to his husky voice and often wrenching lyrics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

He was best known for his love of the husky dogs used to pull sledges around the island, and he raised two litters of dogs.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

With her electric green eyes, corkscrew hair and husky contralto voice, Dame Cleo became the most recognisable British jazz singer in history.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

Her speaking voice, deep in pitch, slightly husky, was more beautiful than ever.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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