in a whisper
Synonyms
Examples
He often speaks in a whisper to avoid spooking game, but it has the effect of drawing the viewer closer.
"I learned everything from these people," she said in a whisper.
In general - and I have asked around - we visualize those final moments as speaking in a whisper through parched lips while sunken eyes stare out of a pale face.
She spoke in a whisper because her voice was hoarse from talking to more than 30 journalists over two days.