Sentence examples for failing voice from inspiring English sources

Then a sweeping range of neurological disturbances-slurred speech, failing voice, spasticity, etc.-leading to bedridden helplessness occur.

Possibly chastened by the thought of her own failing voice, at one point she rather forcefully requested that people quieten down for a semi-acoustic segment.

What these two great writers share is a sense of the mysterious indeterminacy of artistic creation and, fitting their subject, an intermittent swoon, a failing voice: the only instruments capable of rendering their timbre.

Despite a disorganized campaign, and a failing voice that sometimes required surrogates to read FDR's speeches, Willkie ran an even more ineffective campaign that failed to exploit FDR's weaknesses and his own strengths.

And, like Macy, after the first few pages I was alerted to what looked to be another failing: the voice and structure seemed gimmicky, clever but thin, and certainly not sustainable.

Sir John Sunderland, head of the pay committee, even thought it appropriate to have a pop at Standard Life, a big Barclays shareholder, for (he claimed) failing to voice its concerns during private meetings.

As a consequence, we are failing to hear voices that ought to be heard.

Or is it that a prevailing culture of respect and empathy is failing to make its voice heard?

In July, we spoke on the phone, often, though his voice was failing, going underwater it seemed.

Christie Whitman has already withstood a lewd talk-show interviewer; her voice is failing; now she must undergo the torture of the facial freeze.

The de facto leader of Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been justifiably criticized for failing to find her voice, the eloquence of a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, during this brutal crackdown.