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Whispered in sentence

386 examples of Whispered in a sentence

'Oh, that's wot you're aimin' at, is it?' said Sam.'Good-bye!''Sammy,' whispered Mr. Weller, looking cautiously round; 'my duty to your gov'nor, and tell him if he thinks better o' this here bis'ness, to com-moonicate vith me.
'There ain't no vurks in it,' whispered his father.
Mrs. Rogers whispered Mrs. Raddle that he was really an elegant young man.
I rather think the gov'nor wants to have a word and a half with you, Sir.'Perker bestowed a look of intelligence on Sam, intimating that he understood he was not to say he had been sent for; and beckoning him to approach, whispered briefly in his ear.
As the young lady brushed past, she dropped one of her gloves into my uncle's hand, and softly whispered, with her lips so close to his face that he felt her warm breath on his nose, the single word "Help!"Gentlemen, my uncle leaped out of the coach at once, with such violence that it rocked on the springs again.
'Yes, Sir,' resumed Pott, 'it is.'Here, bending towards Mr. Pickwick, he whispered in a deep, hollow voice,'A Buff ball, Sir, will take place in Birmingham to-morrow evening.''God bless me!' exclaimed Mr. Pickwick.
'What's the matter?' whispered Mr. Pickwick.
'That reptile,' whispered Pott, catching Mr. Pickwick by the arm, and pointing towards the stranger.
'That reptile Slurk, of the INDEPENDENT!''Perhaps we had better retire,' whispered Mr. Pickwick.
'Hush,' whispered Mr. Weller, with apprehensive looks, 'don't take no notice on 'em, Sammy, it's vun o' the widders, p'raps.'
'Do you know, young man,' whispered Mr. Stiggins, drawing his chair closer to Sam, 'whether she has left Emanuel anything?''Who's he?' inquired Sam.
'A great deal,' whispered Arabella, as she received the old gentleman's hearty caress and congratulation.
'I think you're right,' whispered Wardle across the table.
The message was no sooner whispered in his ear than he thrust them in his pocket among various professional documents, and hurried over the way with such alacrity that he reached the parlour before the messenger had even emancipated himself from the court.
whispered the mottled-faced gentleman to the elder Mr. Weller.
"I was half-dragged up to the altar, and before I knew where I was I found myself mumbling responses which were whispered in my ear, and vouching for things of which I knew nothing, and generally assisting in the secure tying up of Irene Adler, spinster, to Godfrey Norton, bachelor.
Mr. Merryweather is the chairman of directors, and he will explain to you that there are reasons why the more daring criminals of London should take a considerable interest in this cellar at present.""It is our French gold," whispered the director.
"They have but one retreat," whispered Holmes.
"It's all clear," he whispered.
As I passed the tall man who sat by the brazier I felt a sudden pluck at my skirt, and a low voice whispered, "Walk past me, and then look back at me."
I whispered, "what on earth are you doing in this den?""As low as you can," he answered; "I have excellent ears.
"Ha! this may save us a visit to Brixton Road," whispered Holmes.
"My God!"I whispered; "did you see it?"
Then creeping up to me and making a trumpet of his hand, he whispered into my ear again so gently that it was all that I could do to distinguish the words: "The least sound would be fatal to our plans."
"The band! the speckled band!" whispered Holmes.
"I've got him here," he whispered, jerking his thumb over his shoulder; "he's all right."
"It's a new patient," he whispered.
Colonel Stark went up to her, whispered something in her ear, and then, pushing her back into the room from whence she had come, he walked towards me again with the lamp in his hand.
She held up one shaking finger to warn me to be silent, and she shot a few whispered words of broken English at me, her eyes glancing back, like those of a frightened horse, into the gloom behind her.
'For the love of Heaven!' she whispered, 'get away from here before it is too late!'"But I am somewhat headstrong by nature, and the more ready to engage in an affair when there is some obstacle in the way.
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