| 单词 | low-pitched |
| 例句 | Her voice was still quiet and beautifully low-pitched. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z A low-pitched hum breaks through the din, followed by an electronic beep, like a warning signal. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “You know what we’d better do next Saturday?” he began in one of his voices, the low-pitched and evenly melodic one which for some reason always reminded me of a Rolls-Royce moving along a highway. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The low-pitched moan came from the direction the stampeding mob had taken. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The huge generators were in motion and from the L-tubes came the low-pitched whir that pervaded the entire station. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I sat a few feet away, entranced, close enough to hear the angry low-pitched buzzing of his wings, so at odds with his jewel-like appearance and jaunty attitude. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It is based around the rich Requiem mass by Antoine de Févin, with its two bass lines giving a deep and sonorous quality to the music, enhanced here by low-pitched instruments. F?vin: Requiem d'Anne de Bretagne ? review 2011-07-23T23:05:52Z To be sure, after a dozen Wright creations over six days, I could spot a low-pitched roof and cantilevered ledge from a street away. On the trail of Frank Lloyd Wright in Illinois and Wisconsin 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “Come here,” she says, conspiratorially, in low-pitched Italian, taking me by the arm to inspect the back of a vast hand-painted stage curtain. T Magazine: Italian Renaissance 2013-05-09T13:00:51Z Winik narrates the book herself in a bold, pleasantly low-pitched voice, her delivery exceptionally expressive of the emotions her fine, concise writing conjures. Review | In these new audiobooks, great tales are matched with great narrators 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z True to the Prairie style of design, the home is banded with windows, the roof is hipped and low-pitched with wide eaves. Prairie Home: The lineage is classic, the feel mostly modern 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z She reads in a low-pitched, deceptively neutral voice that inflects ostensible objectivity with the slightest whisper of lamentation. Review: ‘Returning to Reims’ and Those European Working-Class Blues 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Last year Washburn acquired a cello banjo: a rare, low-pitched instrument originally manufactured in the early 20th century during the short-lived craze for banjo orchestras. Abigail Washburn: fingerpicking good bluegrass with Chinese flavouring 2011-01-20T23:08:01Z Her narrating voice, slightly different from her regular speech, is crisp and low-pitched. That Voice You’re Hearing? It Might Be Hers. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z On this short, vivid release, he is credited with compositions and sound design, with no mention of the bass per se, even though he still supplies plenty of low-pitched sonorities here. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It was lyrically candid and musically restrained, based on a handful of low-pitched piano chords. Rabit and the Resurgence of Grime 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Last week I waited in line for espresso with America's favorite librarian; when Pearl ordered coffee, the woman next to us swiveled left and lasered in on Pearl's warm, low-pitched voice. Q&A: Nancy Pearl on travel writing and books to go 2010-12-03T22:40:00Z On the other end of the line was an operator instructing the diner to dial one for sweet and two for bitter, and they were played the high and low-pitched sounds accordingly. A new way to eat chocolate: How sound changes what you taste 2014-03-14T14:20:00Z There our light sticks reveal a new dimension, emitting a series of high and low-pitched sounds when they reach altitude. Tripping the light fantastic 2012-08-10T14:36:18Z Dig the way he throws his low-pitched tenor out in front of the music, then lets it drag and trail off. Music Monday: Slowwave, Yuk, Lil B 2010-12-06T18:18:00Z Data from a controlled laboratory experiment shows that the domestic cat larynx can produce impressively low-pitched sounds at purring frequencies without any cyclical neural input or repetitive muscle contractions being needed. Cats purr differently than previously thought 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Ultrasound's low-pitched pressure wave compresses and pulls apart the solution, which then creates pockets of vapor called cavitation bubbles. Ultrasound may rid groundwater of toxic 'forever chemicals' 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Then, a low-pitched note: a black hole materializes! JWST Finds Strange Harmony in Early Galaxies and Black Holes 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “Like a symphony where you have some high-pitched instruments and some low-pitched instruments, we can take these brain signals and decompose them into frequencies in different ranges,” Rozell says. A Newly Discovered Brain Signal Marks Recovery from Depression 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Astronomers have detected a low-pitched hum of gravitational waves echoing across the universe, probably from the merging of massive black holes. On Ukraine’s Front Lines 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Astronomers have detected a low-pitched hum of gravitational waves echoing across the universe, likely from the merging of massive black holes. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Some colleagues reckon I was chosen because they say I have a distinctive, low-pitched, reassuring-sounding voice. Hospital armed siege turned me from BBC reporter to negotiator 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The noises, detected by specialized instruments at 70,000 feet above the Earth's surface, are known as infrasound because they are so low-pitched they are inaudible to human ears. Bizarre, Unexplained Rumblings in Earth’s Atmosphere Puzzle Scientists 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z One house for sale there is a delightful 1917 example of the form with a low-pitched gabled roof and white wooden columns embracing a small front porch. How to buy a home in Seattle area’s Goldilocks market 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Other researchers may have missed turtle noises since they tend to be quiet, infrequent and low-pitched — just at the edge of human hearing. The turtle moms that ‘talk’ to their eggs before they hatch 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z What he heard much more often were whales, their eerie, low-pitched songs reverberating through the water for hundreds of miles. Ken Balcomb, 82, Dies; Revealed the Hidden World of Killer Whales 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Males announce their availability for amphibian romance with a low-pitched underwater bark. Rare yellow-legged frogs are returned to drought-hammered San Gabriel Mountains 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Rapid, echoing pops go off in Michael Marshall’s ears when he listens to an Australian Open tennis match, followed closely by high- and low-pitched clinks. What Does a Forehand Winner Sound Like? Clink, Blip-Blip-Blip! 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The tuba is a large, low-pitched instrument that most people associate with a marching band and those big brassy sounds that fill high school stadiums on Friday nights in the fall. Review | Richard Antoine White once had little more than his tuba. Now, he’s a musical pioneer. 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Likewise, low-pitched sounds accompany something big, and high-pitched sounds convey small size. Made-Up Sounds Convey Meaning across Cultures 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The Mecalux framework will be topped with low-pitched butterfly roofs made from corrugated metal and plastic gutters that run through the valleys to collect rainwater and direct it into an underground storage tank. A Sanctuary Takes Shape, Framed Around Migrants 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Havana syndrome first emerged back in 2016, when a number of U.S. diplomats and government agents in Havana, Cuba reported hearing high and low-pitched ringing sounds as well as pressure in their head. Kamlala Harris's flight delayed after possible "Havana syndrome" incident in Vietnam 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Three pops on the left signal that the ball landed close to the line; a low-pitched clink means that the player returned it with a backhand stroke. What Does a Forehand Winner Sound Like? Clink, Blip-Blip-Blip! 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z It almost sounds like a low-pitched, far-away mosquito or other flying insect. NASA Mars helicopter heard humming through thin Martian air 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z And they can communicate over distances of some two miles, using low-pitched sounds barely registered by the human ear. Squeezing the Elephant 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z “This is our time to be kind,” she said in her slow and low-pitched voice that many call comforting, “to be calm and to be safe.” The Top Doctor Who Aced the Coronavirus Test 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z In the high grasslands of Earth’s tallest mountains lives a group of wolves known for their long snouts; pale, woolly pelts; and low-pitched calls. Top stories: Tracking the Himalayan wolf, trusting science, and finding our ‘ghost’ ancestors 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z High-pitched clinks indicate a forehand, while low-pitched clinks indicate a backhand. What Does a Forehand Winner Sound Like? Clink, Blip-Blip-Blip! 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z In the high grasslands of Earth’s tallest mountains lives a group of wolves known for their long snouts, pale woolly pelts, and low-pitched calls. High altitude genes could turn Himalayan wolves into a new species 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Box gardens approach the South Arroyo home, which taps into the Craftsman style with a low-pitched gabled roof and wraparound front porch. Charlie Kaufman unloads 109-year-old Craftsman in Pasadena 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Up to 4% of people around the world are thought to hear the strange, low-pitched noise. Can you hear the mysterious 'global Hum'? Apparently many of you do 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The Hum is experienced as a consistent, low-pitched noise, much like the sound of a large truck idling in a nearby parking lot. What is the mysterious 'global Hum' – and is it simply noise pollution? 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Its characteristics include solid, square-shaped houses with low-pitched roofs, embellished with molded cornices and decorative brackets, and tall, narrow windows with ornate crowns. Gassaway-Feldmeyer House is a study in 19th-century Italianate architecture 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Then he gives three low-pitched hoots followed by a hollow plopping sound. Opinion | The sage grouse’s future was starting to look bright, but then along came Trump 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z To human ears, their distinctive call sounds like a low-pitched, video-game beep. Croak to croon: City frogs sing more alluring love songs 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Near the heart of Aspen, Colo., sits a small miner’s cabin with a white façade, delicate posts and low-pitched roof. The Millionaires Living in the Mining Cabins 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Fewer recalled a low-pitched noise, like a hum. Doctors identify brain abnormalities in Cuba attack patients 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z “I get that a lot,” Perine said this week, breaking into a broad smile and offering a low-pitched chuckle. Backfield decimated, Redskins turn to ‘Humble Beast’ Samaje Perine 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The eighth contributed a high-pitched note and the ninth a low-pitched one. A bird’s alarm calls do not always come out of its beak 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Many animals, he notes, “warn you off with low-pitched growls,” but use “higher-pitched barks or yelps” to initiate play. Can you trust that person on the phone? These clues may give them away 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z A metallic growl — low-pitched and frantic — came from somewhere above him. Rocky Seto trades in NFL career to find his destiny and devotion 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z When the high-pitched tone was subsequently played on its own, the mice froze in fear; no such response was seen when the alternative, low-pitched, tone was played. Memories of fear could be permanently erased, study shows 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Most of its homes were built in the early 1900s and are distinctively American Craftsman: low-pitched gable roofs, spacious porches, tapered columns. ‘Zombie homes’ cut values, spike crime in Roseburg district 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Craftsman homes originated in the first years of the 20th century, with a low-pitched roof, an overhang porch and often exposed rafters inside. 13 Popular Architectural Styles to Consider While House Hunting 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Low- to mid-frequency hearing impairment—an inability to hear the low-pitched sounds of bass drums and tubas, for example—was found in 14.7% and 7.8% of subjects with impaired and normal glucose, respectively. Male Intellect, Memory May Deteriorate Faster 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z In scientific experiments, people consistently perceive low-pitched voices in men as stronger and more physically attractive than male voices with a higher pitch. Science Explains Why You Love Morgan Freeman's Voice 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z In the first part of the experiment the team played both a high pitched and low-pitched tone to mice. Memories of fear could be permanently erased, study shows 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Her voice is rich and low-pitched, and it is exciting to be around her when she talks; she has a committed intelligence and a warm, energetic demeanor. The Quietly Subversive Fictions of Dana Spiotta 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Craftsman homes originated in the first years of the 20th century, with a low-pitched roof, an overhang porch and often exposed rafters inside. 13 Popular Architectural Styles to Consider While House Hunting 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Republican voters in Iowa, an early-nominating state, say Ben Carson is leading Donald J. Trump in the polls in part because of the retired neurosurgeon’s low-pitched manner. Your Monday Briefing: Poland, Argentina, Lewis Hamilton, Oklahoma 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has derided Mr. Carson for lacking the vigor and fortitude to be president, but voters here are drawn to the retired neurosurgeon’s low-pitched manner. Calm Manner Has Ben Carson Rising in Polls 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The homes generally share a minimal traditional architectural design, the predominant style at the time, characterized by rectangular buildings with horizontal, symmetrical facades, low-pitched roofs and small front porches. City decides parts of the past are worth preserving 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z These are fairly low-pitched vocalisations that rise over about one or two seconds. Whales can be told apart by their voices - study - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z This offers clues about the animal's hearing, which was probably lower than that of modern birds and suggests they used low-pitched calls to communicate. 'Terror birds' had deep voices, fossil suggests 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Here, though, it seems inevitable, in part because Scott records with Harvey collaborators Rob Ellis and Ian Oliver and sings in a low-pitched, searching moan that sometimes warps into a grungy moan.** SXSW Music Diary: Torres, Speedy Ortiz Triumph in Austin 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The two-story buildings at Lincoln Place featured low-pitched, hipped roofs and bold geometric shapes at doorway entrances. Postwar apartment complex in Venice gets $200-million makeover 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Over a combined total of 26 hours, 32 calls were captured—including some low-pitched pulses. Why A Bio-Duck? 2014-04-25T13:47:00Z Koalas have evolved a vocal organ that allows them to produce very low-pitched sound. Quiz of the week's news 2013-12-06T01:08:17Z Based on comparisons with living species, these measurements suggested that the ears of terror birds like Llallawavis were most sensitive to low-pitched sounds. 'Terror birds' had deep voices, fossil suggests 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The boos were low-pitched and from the gut, as if the louder the crowd booed, the more it would hurt. Back at Fenway, Rodriguez Is Met With Fervent Booing 2013-08-17T04:50:28Z This meeting, though, was dominated by long periods of silence that unearthed the dull, low-pitched drone in the background. Well: ‘If This Was Your Mother, Doctor…’ 2013-08-01T20:41:34Z The rumbling of a truck engine is produced by low-frequency oscillation, so we hear it as a very low-pitched sound. Sonic Science: The High-Frequency Hearing Test 2013-05-23T14:15:00.227Z The authors conclude that men rate as more attractive high-pitched, breathy voices, which indicate small body size, while women rate as more attractive low-pitched, breathy voices, which indicate large body size, but maybe less aggression. I heard her loveliness in her voice. 2013-05-06T14:45:10.113Z More recent songs contain a series of clicks in the middle and a shorter, low-pitched trill at the end. Birds Need Tune To Stay Current 2013-03-07T00:45:00.587Z The Kings were initially slow to respond to his combination of discipline and detail - and sometimes they couldn't understand a word he said in that low-pitched, mumbled, frequently sarcastic voice. Sutter steps away from his farm to raise LA Kings 2012-06-06T22:26:09Z When coach Darryl Sutter took over in December after Terry Murray's firing, his doleful facial expressions and that low-pitched, gravelly voice bedeviled the Kings. Sutter pushes LA Kings to brink of finishing Blues 2012-05-05T19:38:38Z She didn’t ask for a low-pitched voice and size 17 feet. Brittney Griner?s gender? Shame on those who even ask the question. 2012-04-04T15:36:00Z The tall young figure could not stand erect in the low-pitched room, except by fitting his head between the beams! Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z It is, therefore, irrelevant whether we play a piece upon a high-pitched piano in C, or upon a low-pitched piano in D flat. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z Likewise, low-pitched sounds are reminiscent of large objects and high-pitched ones evoke smallness. Synaesthesia: Smells like Beethoven 2012-02-02T16:03:12Z Her makeup was impeccable, her fingernails meticulously manicured, her voice low-pitched and confident, her gaze focused on certain photographers. Anne Sinclair Takes Helm at French Huffington Post 2012-01-23T15:41:30Z The low-pitched cries of call and answer rang in his ears like some unearthly music. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Then, of a sudden, that low-pitched, eager voice was heard again, and, raising his head ever so slightly, Joe saw that the enemy had halted and were now bunched together. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z The call consists of a series of low-pitched, short notes—like a slow trill—four to six notes per call group. A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus 2011-10-04T02:00:15.227Z While they were eating two of them, a sombre, low-pitched piece of music played on brass instruments filled the air. Synaesthesia: Smells like Beethoven 2012-02-02T16:03:12Z He and his colleagues showed women an image of an object while they listened to a computer-manipulated version of a high- or low-pitched male or female voice say the object’s name. Observatory: For Women Picking Mates, Deep Voice Is a Magnet, Study Says 2011-09-19T20:15:25Z It was repeated close beneath his open window, a long, low-pitched cry with three distinct following notes in it. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Suddenly she began speaking again, her figure swaying like a tall lily stalk in a spring breeze, her voice low-pitched and musically mystic like the voice of one speaking from a far distance. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z One of the zoo’s elephants made a low-pitched noise as if to communicate with two other elephants. Zoo mystery: How did apes and birds know quake was coming? 2011-08-25T01:15:26Z The old man’s voice went on monotonously in a low-pitched impassive tone; but the boys hung intent on every word to the end. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Sometimes a peculiar but not altogether unpleasant odour fills the low-pitched sitting room—it is emitted by the roots burning upon the fire, hissing as the sap exudes and boils in the fierce heat. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z The night was cool, although it was early in September, and a little fire sparkled cheerfully upon the brass andirons on the hearth in the low-pitched, comfortable, shabby drawing-room. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z It was a low-pitched cellar, with a massive, vaulted arched roof, and in a corner of it, there stood an iron coffer made fast to the wall. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z It was a small, square box of a house, with four rooms, broad, low-pitched piazzas, and wide hall running through the middle. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z The talk that night at the boys’ fire went on in low-pitched tones—not a single word audible to me; but I knew what it was about. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Each time, much to the staff's annoyance, a low-pitched siren went off, adding to the din. Hospitals drowning in noise 2011-04-29T21:49:04Z But certainly the insignificant, low-pitched shadow—obscure mother of the light-ray ... she was moving! The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z I didn't hear what he said in reply, because his voice is very low-pitched and his articulation not distinct; but Betty's rejoinder was, 'Imphm! Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z She tried not to listen to their low-pitched voices. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z If you grew up in Alabama spending each Sunday watching his television show, sponsored by Coca-Cola and Golden Flake potato chips, that low-pitched sound of gravel being disturbed became a treasured part of adolescence. Old Coaches Reside at Intersection of Life and Football 2010-09-04T18:54:00Z Holding hands, they leave the elves’ marketplace and climb up the sloping lawn to the heavy old house at the top of the hill, with its low-pitched roof and stout columns and green-painted eaves. Sarah Shun-lien Bynum: “The Erlking.” 2010-06-28T04:00:00Z Males announce their presence with a low-pitched underwater bark. Scientists hope big chill will get frogs off thin ice 2010-03-30T04:00:00Z Researchers from Aberdeen and St Andrews Universities recorded the whales emitting a low-pitched noise which caused the fish to bunch up. 2010-02-04T12:52:00Z Then he heard Glory’s voice low-pitched and a little frightened. The Law of Hemlock Mountain In Italy low-pitched roofs were the rule: the parapet alone often formed the sky-line, and the dome and pediment are usually the only telling features of the outline. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The speakers fell eventually into a silence which held long and was complete save for the light hiss and crackle of the logs, until Basil Prince's voice broke it with a low-pitched and musing interrogation. The Tempering This will operate a drop in the attendant's station cabinet, and through an armature contact, give a signal on a low-pitched buzzer. Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. Well, my friends," said he in his smooth, low-pitched voice, "I promised you something when I saw you again, and I'm here to fulfil that promise. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel As the fleet moved under the strokes of strong-muscled paddlers, a low-pitched chant arose from the blacks. Tahara Among African Tribes Selecting one, a large oblong structure, whose wide low-pitched roof forms a kind of verandah all round it, he crawls within. Haviland's Chum The elevator door opened with a low-pitched sound of music. The Tunnel Under The World Her voice, though very musical and low-pitched, was tensely strained. The Song of the Wolf With a low-pitched exclamation of fury, the man closed with him and fought like some mad thing Instantly all was pandemonium! The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel Except for his mother, too deaf to hear his low-pitched voice, and Weighborne, whose initial unconsciousness had passed under medical administrations into a profound sleep, we were alone. The Portal of Dreams A long, low-pitched room, of antique construction, was indeed all the accommodation afforded by the café. Devil Stories An Anthology She made a little low-pitched sound of amusement. The Planet Savers It passes over the low-pitched roof of the dugout, it plays about the 4 angles and under the wide reaching eaves. In the Brooding Wild "But not before yours has beaten it by a moment or two," gave back Cleek rapidly, in a low-pitched voice. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel With no suspicion of our proximity, they fell into a low-pitched but violent conference. The Portal of Dreams The words were vibrant with a low-pitched hum, that smote and bored like the impact of an electric wave. The Blue Goose It was a low-pitched voice for so little a woman, low and thrilling; a mezzo-soprano. The Deaves Affair Since it was long-standing fashion, she had trained her voice to sound low-pitched and husky. The Cartels Jungle "That's all right, my dear chap—really," he said in his clear, low-pitched voice. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel He hardly raised his tense, low-pitched voice as he spoke, but Green River heard. The Wishing Moon After a silence a faint, low-pitched voice said, "I am here." The Come Back From outside there came a low-pitched voice, that of old Bohlmier: "Do not make some noise!" it said. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist "Would the gentlemen care for refreshments?" he asked in a low-pitched voice. The Dueling Machine Then: "My dear young lady!" he cried in a low-pitched, even voice. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel The long, narrow, low-pitched room has an off-center fireplace and is papered at both ends in old wallpaper of Chinese design. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The small low-pitched room in which he found himself was very clean and snug. Fathers and Children Old dog Spot jumped up and wagged his tail and gave a low-pitched bark as if to say, "I've saved your leg of mutton for you, Mrs. Green." The Tale of Old Dog Spot “Oh, what a scandalous lie!” said Mrs. Newbolt in a horrified voice which, low-pitched and groaning that it was carried to the farthest corner of that big, solemn room. The Bondboy "Rather well, I fancy, as she has consented some day to throw in her lot with me and marry me," he returned in a happy, low-pitched voice. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel The clerestory and low-pitched wooden roof of the nave are supported by two piers and ten columns on each side. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Now and then, there was a brief, low-pitched conversation at one of the desks. Lion Loose It was near the peak of the resort's season; a sense of ease and relaxation came from the people he passed, their voices seeming to blend into a single, low-pitched, friendly murmur. The Other Likeness Thus we find imitations of timber beams framed together and of overhanging low-pitched roofs, in some cases carried on unsquared rafters lying side by side, in several of these tombs. Architecture Classic and Early Christian And when Sally darted across and down the steps she found the lawns, the terrace, and the formal garden, too, peopled with paired shadows, murmurous with soft voices and low-pitched laughter. Nobody Close behind him spoke a voice so hoarse and low-pitched with horror that it sounded like a man’s––“Drop that bar! drop it!” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation His face, aside from its cold, set look, was still without expression; his voice was low-pitched and steady. Counsel for the Defense "Or call them what you will," went on the girl in a low-pitched monotone. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China It was a low-pitched, single-storied frame building, with four rooms on the first floor, and an enormous chimney at each end on the outside. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services A low-pitched room it was, with windows looking out over the meadow and furnished with mahogany so rare and beautiful it might have graced a museum. The Comings of Cousin Ann At length came the rattle of loose stones mingled with the sound of low-pitched voices. El Diablo It was Lady Clifford who put this question in a voice which, though low-pitched, had a note of sharp insistence. Juggernaut They are low-pitched, seeming to issue from deep within the man; one strains to catch what is said, especially if he be used to the far-carrying, sharp, metallic, blatant speech of the West. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation There was a dull, drumming beat, a beat that rose, and became a low-pitched hum. The Last Evolution A low-pitched powerful French car stood at the foot of the slope, the chauffeur in his seat and a footman standing beside the open door. The Orchard of Tears The two men drew farther into the shadows and conferred in low-pitched voices, broken now and then by Gregory's muttered exclamations. El Diablo More of a crowd was here; the voice of the spieler more insistent, yet low-pitched and businesslike. Desert Dust But his voice, in spite of the attempted levity of the words, was low-pitched and somber. The Raid on the Termites Internally the nave has six lofty bays with very slender pillars and a low-pitched roof. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter He reminded her of that never to be, by him, forgotten waltz, and talked, in his low-pitched Irish voice, as if he had lived upon nothing but the recollection of it ever since. Vixen, Volume II. A billion mosquitoes filled the air with an unceasing low-pitched drone, and settled upon the horses in a close-fitting blanket of gray. The Gold Girl In spite of the pounding of his heart, Steve's low-pitched question sounded matter-of-fact enough. Frank of Freedom Hill Suddenly a voice clear, bright, yet low-pitched fell on her ears, and almost simultaneously she caught a glimpse of the speaker between the trees. The Opened Shutters It was a laugh which, though low-pitched and quiet, had a resonant distinctness which caused it to carry a long way. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg His voice was now low-pitched and full of pathos. William Adolphus Turnpike But the low-pitched dialogue came to him distinctly. Black Oxen Billings was doing most of the talking, in a high-pitched, querulous tone, and Daniels answered only by grunts and low-pitched monosyllables. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility This new home was larger than the regulation shack, and it had a gable—a low-pitched roof—which in itself was a symbol of permanence in contrast to the temporary huts that dotted the plains. Land of the Burnt Thigh His voice was low-pitched and husky, and I could scarce distinguish what he said, save that it concerned someone who was ill—nay, dead, it seemed, and needing instant burial. Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine She was conscious of a dignified presence, kind yet keen blue eyes, a beautiful, low-pitched voice, and a personality, which, even in that first short interview, Judith recognized as strong and powerful. Judy of York Hill Somewhere above them, Tom could hear the low-pitched rumble of a scout-ship blasting from its launching rack. Gold in the Sky The garret is low-pitched, with a sloping roof ending abruptly in a window looking over Paris. Nights in London There's a short low-pitched scene on stage then, to give the audience a breather. No Great Magic He has large, expressive hands, and a low-pitched, unusually deliberate way of talking. The Lady of the Basement Flat "I'm not afraid to die!" he boasted in a low-pitched but tense voice. This World Must Die! He felt it rather than heard it, a low-pitched vibration that grew stronger and stronger. Gold in the Sky Mr. Van Buren's manner I thought highly characteristic of his political character,—cool, courteous; with a tone quiet but persuasive, a voice low-pitched, but singularly effective from the clearness of his enunciation and well-chosen emphasis. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. Her voice was low-pitched and clear and very sweet, with no hint of coarseness in its modulations. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain "Hands up—quick—or I'll shoot," threatened a vibrant, low-pitched voice. Bloom of Cactus In noisiest turbulence of typhoon wrath this reserved Englishman sways and tosses with the ship's motion, raptly listening to low-pitched, soft-keyed voice rising above the storm. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 In another compartment he heard a dispatcher chattering his own special code-language into a microphone in a low-pitched voice. Gold in the Sky From this consideration he was roused by a clear, low-pitched, and extraordinarily silvery voice at his elbow. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage Lights showed through chinks from behind closed doors of houses; there was a smell of cooking in the air; at times a low-pitched growl of talk or muffled boisterous laughter reached her. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain "But if Slade——" Her low-pitched voice broke and hushed to a frightened silence. Bloom of Cactus He was blubbering openly, the sound issuing from between the crushed lips in a low-pitched, moaning tremolo—a disgusting sound, coming from a full-grown man—like the pule of a brainless thing. Prairie Flowers It is like one of those low-pitched, narrow entrances which you may still see in old buildings, and which were common once in all our ancient towns. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles Sound of marching feet, beat of hoof, creak of leather, rumble of wheel, low-pitched orders were there, but no singing, laughing, talking. The Long Roll It was a quaint, low-pitched little room, filled with familiar furniture from Dunaghee, which recalled the old place at every turn. The Daughters of Danaus It probably is scarcely changed at all, with its low-pitched thatch roof forming eyebrows over the brown-shuttered windows. Two Suffolk Friends Then she rose to her feet and in a low-pitched, clear voice addressed the chairman. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian "Is that you, Hippy?" called a low-pitched voice off to the right of her. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers Tito, the donkey, was munching his hay under the low-pitched roof of the out-house. The Call of the Blood It was a long, low-pitched room, situated in the part of the house that stood at right angles to the central block, with long, narrow windows looking on to a rough orchard. The Daughters of Danaus His low-pitched, modulated voice was clear and without a tremor. The Winning Clue There was a wet, meaty growl, indescribably low-pitched—but no chance even to shout—only to huddle back together to the farthest corner. Son of Power The importance of special attention to those words containing the low-pitched and dark vowels, especially when low in the scale, and when sung piano. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) The long, low-pitched room is filled with an excited and enthusiastic audience applauding with all their might and main, for the first performance of Mendelssohn's oratorio 'St. Paul' has just come to an end. Story-Lives of Great Musicians The girl's sweet, low-pitched voice sounded inexpressibly sad in that vaulted place. The Stowaway Girl It is a plain, low room with a low-pitched tie-beam roof of oak. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings The union of the two and the contrast between the low-pitched roof of the nave and the stilted roofs of the transept are rather awkward. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See How can we expect her to prepare herself solely, putting all wandering thoughts aside, for the servantless cookery, domestic Kindergarten work, the care of hardy perennials, and low-pitched conversation of the engineer's home? Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought Alexander had been deeply reflective as she sat with her lovely chin resting on one hand, listening to the low-pitched voice in which her lover was pleading his cause. A Pagan of the Hills "Cæsar declares you a friend," said the woman in a slow, low-pitched voice. Red-Robin It has three sections: one of two stories with low-pitched roof, and gable to the street, a middle structure with colonnade, and one of three stories with high-pitched roof. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Hens have a loud quack; the drake's voice is a low-pitched kwek-kwek. Ducks at a Distance A Waterfowl Identification Guide And after a while I became aware of a nearer sound, low-pitched but ceaseless—the hum of thousands of lesser living creatures blending to a steady monotone. In Search of the Unknown Ah," he said, in that low-pitched voice which was so terrifying—"a gaziyeh of Ancient Egypt! The Golden Scorpion "Now, Your Majesty, we must risk it down the rock," prompted the man from Cadiz, in hurried, low-pitched words. The Lighted Match It was low-pitched, but had a wonderful carrying quality, and there was something marvellous in its absolute confidence. The Portion of Labor He could hear their angry, snarling voices, no longer shouting, but low-pitched. Under Handicap A Novel Its only cry was a low-pitched, pig-like grunt through the nose, which was uttered only when hungry or thirsty. The Extermination of the American Bison "It means something, all right," declared Joe, and he, like the others, was careful to keep his voice low-pitched. The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front Or, The Hunt for the Stolen Army Films The pike was deserted, and the shrill hum of the house-flies played an insistent tune in which the low-pitched boom of a bumblebee tumbling awkwardly among the clover heads served for an intermittent bass. The Quickening Dollops broke the silence that fell, a tremour of excitement in his low-pitched voice. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame His voice was very even and low-pitched, but she shrank back in her corner and hastened to answer. The Halo Let all remarks be made in a low-pitched undertone. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) He delivered his orders in an impassive, low-pitched monotone. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt His mind worked clearly enough, but his tongue was uncertain, his voice low-pitched, husky. Poor Man's Rock "But—" The coroner's voice was low-pitched, incredulous, "are you trying to tell us you fired a shot that night, Miss Brellier?" The Riddle of the Frozen Flame Possibly something was wrong with the wire, or perhaps it was only that Diana's voice, particularly deep and low-pitched for a woman, misled the speaker at the other end. The Splendid Folly The debates are held in a very large, somewhat low-pitched apartment. A Winter Tour in South Africa The confused tracery of green leaves overhead seems to weave fanciful patterns against the dim blue of the sky; the very air is low-pitched and oppressive. Uncle Max The dining-saloon was a long, narrow room, low-pitched and sombre; it was filled with small tables, where in unequal groups were seated young men between eighteen and fifty-five, anticipating glory by tobacco-smoke. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 This in a low-pitched voice, as the two men dropped away from either side. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame Terrible was the menace of the giant Irishman's face, his back-flung boot and his snarling, curiously low-pitched voice. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police There was no sound except the soft gurgle and murmur of the water until she spoke, quietly, but with a world of horror in her low-pitched voice. Leonie of the Jungle Narrow understandings may know, and selfish hearts may love, and low-pitched confessions may reach the ear of the God who comes near to us in Christ, that we in Christ may come near to Him. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII His low-pitched voice came distinctly to her ears. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Sweet voices, low-pitched, well-modulated, with the intonation of culture, made witty and scarcely veiled remarks of a suggestiveness that gave rise to laughter. The Day of the Beast "I told him you would exclaim so!" said my lady, and her low-pitched voice was a thing to make a man tremble. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality A rich, low-pitched voice came across the room to him. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today Her voice when she spoke sank to a low-pitched monotone. Success A Novel She laughed, and her laughter was low-pitched, but very musical. The Green Eyes of Bâst The theatre had formerly been the kitchen of the mansion—a large, long, rather low-pitched room. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Her voice was hoarse, a low-pitched rasp, husky, throaty, and full of brutal, vulgar modulations. Vandover and the Brute There came a moment's silence, a low-pitched murmur of whispering voices carried through an open window, the shuffling of feet. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West His voice in speaking was low-pitched and subdued, like his laugh; in conversation, when he was entirely himself, he could be brilliantly effective and witty, and his mirth-loving propensities were irrepressible. Edward MacDowell The low-pitched voices continued in what I thought was a dispute. The Green Eyes of Bâst His voice was so low-pitched that Robert could not hear what he said. The Dark House In the space between Panteley and the triangular figure, gleamed the window of a low-pitched hut. The Bishop and Other Stories "And here is my cell," said the old man, stooping down and going into a little room with a low-pitched ceiling, and an atmosphere unbearably stifling from the proximity of the kitchen. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories Their dwellings are wretched little huts, or rather sheds, composed of bark or dried leaves, and so low-pitched that one must crawl on his knees to enter them. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 His faults were in part merely a reflection of his time; its low-pitched morality, its etiquette which often seems so absurd. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities The slate roofs were mean, low-pitched, without any grace of overshadowing eaves. Deadham Hard Engaged in a low-pitched conversation with her was a thick-necked German, heavy of paunch and with a fat, red face. Ashton-Kirk, Investigator The two had hardly exchanged a few low-pitched sentences when Bobby was summoned back to the telephone. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand Something was said in a low-pitched undertone, and the two sisters--if Frowenfeld's guess was right--confronted each other. The Grandissimes An author's conception of his hero is always in some sort a give-away: it expresses his ideals; that Smollett's are sufficiently low-pitched, may be seen here. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities When he spoke the same incredible tolerance throbbed in the low-pitched voice. Where the Trail Divides Behind it all, however, came that low-pitched, deep-toned hum, which seemed to come from every quarter and to fill the whole air. The White Company Sir Daniel’s residence in Shoreby was a tall, commodious, plastered mansion, framed in carven oak, and covered by a low-pitched roof of thatch. The Black Arrow Our bedrooms were as old, low-pitched and full of beams. The Brother of Daphne For his words were no more than uttered when the sharp racket of a volley of pistol shots ripped its way through the low-pitched roaring of the wind. The Cruise of the Jasper B. He had not even remembered that it was low-pitched, with a faint roughness on the consonants. The Age of Innocence The low-pitched, high-powered voice went on inside, talking over the long-distance telephone. Fanny Herself Its low-pitched gables and thatched roof and latticed windows give it quite a story-book appearance, while inside it is even still more once-upon-a-timeyfied. Three Men in a Boat Now he had twice begged me to be careful not to hit my head, for he led me through divers dark, low-pitched corridors. The Brother of Daphne "I cannot step across this lake," she said, in a voice that was low-pitched, rich, and full of charm to the ear. An Enemy to the King It was, perhaps, Archer reflected, because her early vivacity had disappeared; because she was so quiet—quiet in her movements, her voice, and the tones of her low-pitched voice. The Age of Innocence It was smooth, gentle—the low-pitched and controlled voice of a gentlewoman. Black Jack The Frenchwoman was careful to keep her voice low-pitched. I Spy Presumably disappointed, he swung back to face the girl, bending forward to reach her ears with accents low-pitched and confidential. The Black Bag It was a cheerful room, though low-pitched and very old, with a great beam across the middle of it. Weighed and Wanting I saw myself, in dream, a youth, almost a boy, in a low-pitched wooden church. Dream Tales and Prose Poems It was very spacious, and contained a great number of rooms, rather low-pitched and dark, it is true; the windows in the walls had been made small for the sake of greater warmth. A Desperate Character and Other Stories The whole of the body is under a very low-pitched roof supported on an almost Classic cornice. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc Somewhere rearward to the hedge the girl idly sang—an old song of Thomas Heywood's,—in a serene contralto, low-pitched and effortless, but very sweet. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes The forester's hut consisted of one room, smoky, low-pitched, and empty, without curtains or partition. A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I The red signal of a distant gare, or station, or the white gleam of an approaching vessel's masthead light, shone from the void like low-pitched stars. The Wheel O' Fortune They lay in a close group with Brown in the center leading the low-pitched conversation which at times became a debate. The Man in Gray High-pitched vowels and low-pitched vowels, liquid consonants and harsh consonants, are unquestionably associated with muscular memories, that is to say, with individual body-and-mind experiences. A Study of Poetry And she sat as if petrified in the corner of the 'bus, seeing nothing but a little street of four houses, facing some haylofts, the low-pitched kitchen, the fat woman, the cradle in the corner. Esther Waters As we were driving through the village, Mr. Polutikin ordered the coachman to stop at a low-pitched cottage and called loudly, 'Kalinitch!' A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I It's not definitely known what took place between husband and wife, but two shutters of the low-pitched little house in which the lieutenant lodged were not opened for a fortnight. The Possessed (The Devils) There are sounds in nature too low-pitched to be audible to untrained ears, and the message of the Cross is unheard unless the ears of the deaf are unstopped. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Her voice, thin and low-pitched, died into silence. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People He lived in an ancient house, the first floor of which overhung the street; the rooms were low-pitched and dark. The Early Life of Mark Rutherford (W. Hale White) The very voices were quiet, low-pitched like purring. Three John Silence Stories This brought a peculiar, low-pitched moan from Cold Feet. The Rangeland Avenger Below all, summer and winter, at evening and at dawn, night and day, growls the Wolf--so named from the continuous low-pitched murmur of its waters through the defile a mile below the village. The Velvet Glove Pokorsky lived in a little, low-pitched room, in an attic of an old wooden house. Rudin But Mrs. Gilbert Bromhead made up for any silence around her in a seductive, low-pitched continuous talking. Cytherea It is an incredible sort of situation," he said in an even, low-pitched tone rather as if he were thinking aloud, "but it is baldly real. The Head of the House of Coombe Now came the low-pitched voice of the sheriff: "Are you with me, Pat?" The Rangeland Avenger He lay, for some time, trying to recognize his unfamiliar surroundings; oddly enough, he could not discover the origin of that low-pitched murmur, since there was nobody in his bedroom. Flowing Gold "Welcome!" she said, in a voice as low-pitched as a cello string, and her lover, watching eagerly for some sign from his friend, smiled delightedly at the emotion he saw leap up in Norvin's face. The Net The building was deep, however, and there was a long, narrow, low-pitched room at the rear, of which all the frequenters of the place were not aware. Princess Maritza "Shut up!" commanded Blake, his voice low-pitched and hoarse, his face white to the lips. Out of the Primitive The only consolation he could find was in talking to his mother, and he would sit for whole hours in her low-pitched rooms, listening to the good woman's simple-hearted prattle, and eating preserves. A House of Gentlefolk "I understood you to tell the purser your name was Locke," said she, in a very low-pitched, well-modulated voice. The Ne'er-Do-Well Here and there in the whir of the great city a restful breathing-spot is found, its stretch of grass dotted with moss-covered tombs grouped around a low-pitched church. Felix O'Day I was lying, undressed, on a heap of rugs in a corner of a low-pitched room which was furnished in a fashion which, when I grasped the details, filled me with amazement. The Beetle They put their heads together and began a low-pitched conversation. The Winds of Chance His voice was low-pitched but rich in tone and volume and sincerity,—that was the word.—The whole man seemed to feel and speak when he spoke. The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, The small target and longer range had thrown out many a competitor before now, and her not very low-pitched tone was heard observing that no dumb giant should beat her at her own tools. My Young Alcides Most of these oases, like Trinity, St. Paul's, and St. Mark's, differ but little—the same low-pitched church, the same slender spire, the same stretch of green with its scattered gravestones. Felix O'Day With a low-pitched voice everything pertaining to the voice is more open and flexible and can react more immediately to whatever may be in our minds to express. Nerves and Common Sense Her voice was oddly attractive—low-pitched and with a faint blur of huskiness about it that caught the ear with a distinctive charm. The Lamp of Fate The Duchess gave no visible sign of emotion, but her ancient heart-strings were set vibrating by that tense, low-pitched voice. Children of the Whirlwind Flashing her eyes at her sister, Sasha exclaimed in her low-pitched notes: "Like a blade of grass my heart has withered." The Man Who Was Afraid It was a large but exceedingly low-pitched room, the only one let by the Kapernaumovs, to whose rooms a closed door led in the wall on the left. Crime and Punishment A low-pitched grating voice was heard within the room. Under Western Eyes Lesser souls may find themselves speaking in few and low-pitched words, under the holy spell of such surroundings. Further Adventures of Lad A long, low-pitched room, of antique construction, was indeed all the accommodation afforded by the Cafe. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5 "Not at all, not at all!" he protested as he swung through the door and hurried to the low-pitched sheds in which his horse and cow were stabled. The Foolish Virgin Their voices, low-pitched and carefully guarded, could be heard as they conversed outside my door. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed His characterization of Thackeray as a "low-pitched artist" is wide of the mark. A Biography of Sidney Lanier And he entered the room, which was narrow and low-pitched and half filled with a great pair of scales. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola He stopped the car in front of the low-pitched, weather-stained frame house and blew the horn. The Foolish Virgin |
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