Sentence examples for benign voice from inspiring English sources

Scaring moves with elegant ease and speaks in a soft, benign voice — until, during a cross-examination, he makes the obligatory accusatory turn.

He has a sweet, slightly nasal, almost benign voice, which means that even on his new arena-size dance-soul single, "In Your Head" (Universal Republic), about slowly stealing a woman away from another man, he never sounds particularly threatening.

Without Layton as the de facto centurion of socialism in Canada, something we've suddenly forgotten that we did really fucking well, the world may have just lost that benign voice of reason on the international scene.

About 5-10% of the general population hears occasional and benign voices that have absolutely no clinical significance and require no treatment.

And once a week she talks to her benign therapist, whose voice is low and musical.

His benign, pearly speaking voice was often contrasted with an evil expanse of crooked teeth when he smiled, and he could easily play the predatory elegance.

In scores of short stories, and in novels such as Earthlight, 2001: A Space Odyssey and Rendezvous with Rama, Clarke took me to the Moon, Mars and beyond – always in that same benign, sceptical, calm voice of scientific reason.

With every slash of his benign-sounding dagger voice, Mr. Hitchens draws blood: "The statement 'Henry Kissinger is a war criminal' is not a piece of rhetoric, not a metaphor," Hitchens utters suavely before a loving audience.

They were both benign, infinitely wise voices heard through young ears.

They translate traditional thumb-piano patterns into guitar picking that becomes the mainspring of three-chord rock songs, with Mr. Mtukudzi's hearty voice singing benign messages and prayers for better times.

It was the voice of a benign storyteller, a deeply romantic true believer with a heroic vision of American history and the African-American contribution.