Sentence examples for voice retains from inspiring English sources

His voice retains the clipped cadence and flattened vowels of his Bronx upbringing, and he is given to frank disclosure.

Izbicki, whose voice retains a mild rasp to this day, tried to speak but found he couldn't.

The Edge's guitar lines shower sparks on the anthemic arrangements, and Bono's voice retains its righteous beauty.

Catherine Malfitano, a ferocious Salome and Tosca whose voice retains its penetrating edge, handles the assignment with dignity and conviction, flaring at times to feverish climaxes.

"I've never really gotten my act together," said Ms. Couttien, 53, whose voice retains the musical intonation of her native Trinidad.

Beard grew up in and around the market town of Shrewsbury, and her voice retains the soft inflection of the Midlands rather than the plummy tones of Oxbridge, where she has spent most of her adult life.

"He's actually spent more time in Asia than I have," Ms. Park said, her voice retaining only the slightest hint of a rhythmic Korean cadence.

"I always felt foreign in England, because I was always accused of being a foreigner," says Kemp, his voice retaining a faint Geordie earthiness.

That worked-on voice retained its power to the last, especially for witches (voiceovers in Howl's Moving Castle, 2004, and Scooby-Doo and the Goblin King, 2008), and for aged dames who were still trouble (The Forger, 2012).

But for Noble, whose voice retained a tell-tale wobble a good half-hour after he had hugged each of the Wigan players on the pitch, another plucky effort and near miss were never going to be enough.

At her best -- and there was a lot of best on Monday, particularly in the first act -- her voice retained that character, generating an excitement that made you want to listen more.