adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a gravelly voice (= very deep and slightly rough )
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He sang to her in his famous gravelly voice.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
voice
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After four weeks they still had not got used to the gravelly voice and the song that seemed to lie in it.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After four weeks they still had not got used to the gravelly voice and the song that seemed to lie in it.
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Home, she thought dismally as she drove up the gravelly drive.
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So much for security, Ruth mused as she leapt back into the jeep and drove up the long gravelly drive.
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The bank on each side of the oak tree was bare and consisted of a light, gravelly soil.
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The Chatterjis live in a small blue house on a gravelly street.
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The drive was gravelly , and I had to focus on my steps so as not to stumble and spill Janir.
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To be expected on sandy or gravelly shores where there is flushing with fresh or brackish water.