Sentence examples for Unassuming voice from inspiring English sources

Perhaps what gets me is the way he communicates his agile insights on literature with the soft, unassuming voice of a librarian and not the loud whip of a public intellectual.

And their particular hybrid of wistful rock and synthesized pop — Mr. Gibbard's high, unassuming voice over Mr. Tamborello's terse, subtly evolving arrangements, shyly hinting at electronic dance music — turned out, over the next decade, to be a template for hits from Owl City, Passion Pit and others.

Mr Entwistle himself has a high, domed head, which gives him the air of a distracted scholar, and a light unassuming voice, possibly deployed in the hope that a soft answer might turn away at least some of the committee's wrath.

Congressman Lewis, who has a very quiet and unassuming voice and soft demeanor, casually showed us where he fell to his knees and was beaten, as did some of his colleagues, who experienced the same violence.

Abdel-Sayed answered calmly, in his husky, unassuming voice that he always makes it "a point to have a bikini scene, alcohol and a sex scene" in each of his films.

It is this well-grounded gravitas, combined with a surprisingly unassuming narrative voice and gentle wit, that make "Up" hard to put down.

And for all that Birch herself is an unassuming presence – her voice so quiet I can sometimes hardly detect it on the tape – her plays are gloriously full-throated.

In a very self-assured yet unassuming and enthusiastic voice, he explained that if a person can get one good meal 'under their belt', then the key to cooking -- confidence, will emerge.

For all her unassuming personal modesty, her voice defined an operatic era".

Her voice is unassuming, but her hits are unstoppable; as she promises all the delights of endless romance, her voice slices ever so gently against the grain of the music.

But Maguire has selected roles in arty films in which he could use his open-faced looks, soft voice and unassuming physical presence -- what Ang Lee, who directed him in "The Ice Storm" and "Ride With the Devil," calls his "poetic, soothing quality" -- to great advantage, never more so than as "Spider-Man"'s Peter Parker, the harmless dweeb who has superheroism thrust upon him.