Sentence examples for professorial voice from inspiring English sources

They both —— " She laughed and put on a professorial voice.

("Not," I can hear a professorial voice saying, "as long as I'm alive").

Dunn had a thick beard and a professorial voice that boomed when he grew impatient.

Then, adopting his best professorial voice, he launches into a riff on 18th-century metaphysics.

"For 4,000 years, men have defined culture by looking at the activities of other men," she said, putting on her professorial voice.

It's hard to identify this professorial voice as belonging to anyone but Lodge himself (even without the knowledge that he has written a novel about the friendship of du Maurier and James).

One extremely sane, almost professorial European voice repeated, "We need time and interim measures".

Mr. Henderson is spry, goateed and professorial with a reedy childlike voice.

Calatrava, who has a low voice and a professorial manner, was dressed in a dark suit and wore glasses with the narrowest of metal rims.

KRS, a bulky, soft-faced man with a rolling bass voice and a soothing, professorial manner, did most of the talking, describing a plan to distribute four million copies of a book he had written challenging the basic assumptions of Western education.

When not assaulting us with noise – during which he repeats "don't panic" – Blunt prowls the stage in professorial clothes, no effects on his flat voice, performing a sort of tense trip hop from a place of cold, coiled anger, his only banter a shout-out to "any Aborigines in the audience".