Rasping example sentences
Related (7): grating, scratching, harsh, rough, abrasive, irritating, jarring
"Rasping" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- Between coughs, he spoke in a rasping voice.
- The creature made a rasping sound as it crept closer.
- The sick man coughed with a rasping, painful sound.
- After years of smoking, his voice had become low and rasping.
- She awoke to the rasping sound of someone filing through the lock on her door.
- The old woman spoke with a rasping whisper.
- The file made a rasping sound as it scraped against the metal.
- The car's engine made a rasping noise when it struggled to start.
- His throat felt raw and rasping as he tried to speak.
- I could hear the rasping breath of the wounded soldier next to me.
- She made a rasping sound in her throat after choking on her food.
- The cat scratched at the door with a rasping meow.
- The window's rusted hinges made a rasping noise when opened.
- The last fire burned itself out with a rasping hiss.
- The sandpaper rubbed with a rasping sound against the wood.
- The creature let out a low, rasping growl as it approached.
- He cleared his throat with a rasping hack.
- Leaves rasped against the window in the autumn wind.
- The fire sent up sparks with a rasping sizzle.
- The branches scratched against each other with a rasping sound.
- A strange rasping noise came from the attic late at night.
- She was regaining her voice after the illness, though it still sounded raspy and strained.
- The rusty hinges on the gate squealed and rasped as it opened.
- His rasping cough echoed through the empty house.
- The muscles in her neck strained as she spoke in a rasping whisper.
- The serrated edge of the saw made a rough, rasping noise as it cut through the wood.
- His breathing sounded rasping and labored as he struggled to stand up again.
- She had a rasping cough that seemed to come from deep within her chest.
- His throat felt irritated and made a rasping sound when he swallowed.
- The rusting metal door made a rasping squeal as it slowly opened.
- The dry leaves rustled and rasped together as they swirled down the sidewalk.
- The old woman spoke with a rasping breath that was full of phlegm.
- The jagged rock formation made a rasping sound as it scraped against the cave wall.
- The aging equipment made a low, rasping noise as it struggled to start up.
- He woke to the sound of rasping breath that wasn't his own.
- Her voice was rasping and hoarse from screaming during the long night.
- The lizard's rasping tongue darted in and out as it eyed the insect.
- The scratchy wool rug rasped against his bare feet.
- The woman hacked and coughed with a rasping sound deep in her lungs.
- Rough pages rasped against each other as he slowly turned them.
- Gritty sand rasped under their feet as they walked along the beach.
- The uneven pavement made the car tires rasp and grind.
- The jagged rock tore at his shoes, making a rasping sound.
- The creature lunged at him with a rasping hiss.
- The rusty hinges on the door made a rough, rasping sound when it opened.
- The harsh wind made the tree branches scrape and rasp against each other.
- The old woman spoke in a rasping whisper, barely audible.
- The teen's voice was rasping and strained from years of smoking.
- The branches outside rasped against the windowpane in the wind.
- She woke up to a rasping wheeze that took her a moment to identify as her own breath.
- The coarse sandpaper rasped against the wood as he smoothed it.
- His rasping cough drowned out the sounds of the crackling fire.
- The bandages felt rough and rasped against her skin.
- The dying creature let out one last rasping breath.
- He swallowed pills to soothe his raw and rasping throat.
- The creature glared at him with anger in its rasping hiss.
- The rusting chains rasped and grated as they were slowly lowered.
- The harsh cough medicine soothed her rasping cough.
- He awoke to the rasping sound of creatures scuttling around in the walls.
- The deteriorating railings made a high, rasping sound as they slid against each other.