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Whispered in sentence

386 examples of Whispered in a sentence

With perfect self-possession she whispered: "Stay there.
Of Don Galaor, the brother of Amadis of Gaul, it was whispered that he was over quarrelsome, and of his brother that he was lachrymose.
He gets two reals for every question if the ape answers; I mean if his master answers for him after he has whispered into his ear; and so it is believed that this same Master Pedro is very rich.
At this moment an official crossed over, and approaching Sancho threw over him a robe of black buckram painted all over with flames of fire, and taking off his cap put upon his head a mitre such as those undergoing the sentence of the Holy Office wear; and whispered in his ear that he must not open his lips, or they would put a gag upon him, or take his life.
'No names at all;' and then he whispered Mr. Tupman, 'names won't do--not known--very good names in their way, but not great ones--capital names for a small party, but won't make an impression in public assemblies--incog.
'Commissioner--head of the yard--great man--remarkably great man,' whispered the stranger in Mr. Tupman's ear, as the charitable committee ushered Sir Thomas Clubber and family to the top of the room.
He stared wildly at her, with a look of deadly apprehension, and then whispered in my ear,"I beat her, Jem; I beat her yesterday, and many times before.
'I think I gave that person a very pressing invitation last night, which he thought proper to decline.'Saying which the doctor scowled magnanimously on the stranger, and whispered his friend Lieutenant Tappleton.
'How dear Emily is flirting with the strange gentleman,' whispered the spinster aunt, with true spinster-aunt-like envy, to her brother, Mr. Wardle.
'Emily, my dear,' said the spinster aunt, with a patronising air, 'don't talk so loud, love.''Lor, aunt!''Aunt and the little old gentleman want to have it all to themselves, I think,' whispered Miss Isabella Wardle to her sister Emily.
'Do you think my dear nieces pretty?' whispered their affectionate aunt to Mr. Tupman.
'I'm sure aunt's talking about us,' whispered Miss Emily Wardle to her sister--'I'm quite certain of it--she looks so malicious.'
'T'other side, sir, if you please.''Blowed if the gen'lm'n worn't a-gettin' up on the wrong side,' whispered a grinning post-boy to the inexpressibly gratified waiter.
The woman looked very hard at the whole party; and the red- headed man whispered something in her ear.
'I--I--really believe,' whispered Mr. Winkle, as his friends gathered round him, 'that they think we have come by this horse in some dishonest manner.''What!' exclaimed Mr. Pickwick, in a storm of indignation.
'So shall I,' said Mr. Alfred Jingle, drawing one arm through Mr. Pickwick's, and another through Mr. Wardle's, as he whispered confidentially in the ear of the former gentleman:--'Devilish good dinner--cold, but capital--peeped into the room this morning--fowls and pies, and all that sort of thing-- pleasant fellows these--well behaved, too--very.'
'Men are such deceivers,' she softly whispered.
'He knows nothing of what has happened,'he whispered.
'He must have been fast asleep,' whispered Mr. Tupman.
'Horrid spectacle--very!''What a nice man!' whispered the spinster aunt to Mr. Tupman.
'Good-looking, too!' whispered Emily Wardle.
'Here it is,' whispered the attorney, as he deposited the money on the hand of their guide.
'At last the old spirits who had been with me so often before whispered in my ear that the time was come, and thrust the open razor into my hand.
At length, Maria Lobbs being more strenuously urged by the love- worn little man, turned away her head, and whispered her cousin to say, or at all events Kate did say, that she felt much honoured by Mr. Pipkin's addresses; that her hand and heart were at her father's disposal; but that nobody could be insensible to Mr. Pipkin's merits.
She drew her arm coaxingly through the old man's, and whispered something in his ear; and do what he would, old Lobbs couldn't help breaking out into a smile, while a tear stole down his cheek at the same time.
'I say,' whispered Mr. Winkle to Wardle, as the man let down the steps, 'they don't suppose we're going to kill game enough to fill those bags, do they?''Fill them!' exclaimed old Wardle.
'What's the matter with the dogs' legs?' whispered Mr. Winkle.
'Nice men these here, Sir,' whispered Mr. Weller to his master; 'wery nice notion of fun they has, Sir.'Mr. Pickwick nodded assent, and coughed to attract the attention of the young gentlemen behind the partition, who, having now relaxed their minds by a little conversation among themselves, condescended to take some notice of the stranger.
'What did he say his name was?' whispered Wicks.
'They're a-twiggin' of you, Sir,' whispered Mr. Weller.
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