Sentence examples for voice gained from inspiring English sources

Her voice gained momentum.

Ms. Sangare's voice gained a steely, determined edge, dominating grooves that were built around her soaring exhortations.

When I fumblingly hit the "record" button, the friendly old lady's voice gained the enunciation of a prima donna, the informal accent ceding to the careful syllables of an unschooled woman eager not to betray her lack of education.

Ms. Boyle, whose unassuming looks belie a powerful mezzo-soprano voice, gained international attention after appearing on the variety show "Britain's Got Talent" and performing a soaring rendition of "I Dreamed a Dream" from the musical "Les Misérables".

In that collection and the books that came afterward, her forms relaxed, her voice gained a new, often furious register, and her societal concerns became specific, rather than blurred by the indirections of the period style.

The following year, when Mr Chirac tried to slow the US drive to war in Iraq and some media in the US and Britain mocked his efforts, the need for a news channel with a French voice gained currency.

"We are already training and certifying practitioners," he said, his voice gaining speed.

"People," he said to the crowd, his voice gaining a little more confidence with each word.

"All Americans are inheritors of a legacy of freedom and religious tolerance," Mr. Ridge said, his voice gaining emphasis.

"Yeah, since I was 11," he said, staring at the questioner, his voice gaining timbre; Faulk thought the question was stupid.

"Does a runner win a race on the average, or does he win it by being the fastest?" he said, when we spoke on the phone, his voice gaining Scovilles by the second.