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"gravelly" Definitions
  1. full of or containing many small stones
  2. (of a voice) deep and with a rough sound

257 Sentences With "gravelly"

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An up close of the gravelly plastic ear cup material.
Same with his gravelly voice, hoarse from decades of overuse.
With his gravelly voice, Badgley reels us into Joe's worldview.
He spoke in a gravelly voice just above a whisper.
Maybe, however, one of them will have Maine's signature gravelly voice.
It's more gritty and gravelly, sort of like Townes Van Zandt.
"I'm in bad shape," he told Little, in his gravelly voice.
Is it low and gravelly or pushed up into the nose?
They decamped into the desert and clambered through loose, gravelly hills.
Once it slides onto the gravelly bank, the hooks are removed.
He imagines Bill's voice must have been quiet, a little gravelly.
No gravelly voice tonight, as there was in the September debate.
And then, the familiar and famous gravelly voice came on the line.
"Mic check, 1, 2, 1, 2," he said in his gravelly baritone.
Her twanging, slightly gravelly voice projects calm, and her silences have formidable presence.
But it was clear Shawty Lo was meant more for more gravelly things.
"I feel very, very at home here," he declared in his gravelly voice.
The asteroid has a gravelly surface, rather than the dust that was expected.
Along the way, they squabble over minor differences and pontificate philosophically in gravelly German.
Meet Bradley Cooper: Owner of the perfect gravelly voice and the ultimate family man.
His gravelly singing voice drives the crowd crazy as they repeat the question back.
The gravelly colorings of the bass John Relyea's stentorian voice were ideal for Hunding.
When we talked, his gravelly voice sounded strangely proximate, right there in my earlobe.
He was sore, and his voice all the more gravelly from cackling so much.
Fierstein reprises his Tony-winning role as gravelly voiced, kind-hearted mama bear Edna Turnblad.
Billiot is a broad man with a gravelly voice and a salt-and-pepper goatee.
It's a rough, gravelly kind of male voice, reminiscent to some of a chain smoker.
Adamn Killa delivers half the track in the smashed, gravelly upper reaches of his range.
I spot the turnoff for the distillery and hang a left down the gravelly road.
"Green Light" begins with Lorde's vocals and one lone piano, her voice gravelly and low.
But with his wagging finger and gravelly snarl, Mr Modi is also a vessel for anger.
The cursed video is a nearly nine-minute interrogation in that famously gravelly, growling Vader voice.
Bernthal gravelly voice and thoughtful delivery continue to help uplift even the most melodramatic Frank lines.
It's the closest you get to her older, more gravelly vocals, howling with mouthfuls of vowels.
There is a scaly, gravelly band around its neck that is raised in a grid pattern.
He became a courtier, dispensing flattery in gravelly tones at family gatherings and Christmas Day lunch.
Robbins had natural charisma and dominated the stage at 6-foot-7, with a gravelly baritone voice.
He swipes to an angry-looking fish, spikes studded across its face, and adopts a gravelly voice.
The curtain rose and Warren was back upright, beginning "Private Dancer" in a gravelly rasp of resignation.
During the first song, Glinka's "To Molly," his voice seemed somewhat gravelly, especially in its lower range.
I also love how a man's voice gets hoarse when he's sick, so it's deeper and gravelly.
Sniffing the wine, it seemed intrusive, though I enjoyed the fruit and gravelly flavors on the palate.
Taking a backhoe to the gravelly soils, largely of decomposed sandstone with quartz, he found excellent drainage.
The trailer for Netflix's The Ranch starts out with spooky Western music and Sam Elliot's gravelly narration.
Over an acoustic piano, he raps steadfastly in his gravelly voice, describing the havoc of his childhood.
A third picture depicted four children walking across a gravelly path, completely naked and covered with mud.
The rumpled, gravelly voiced Brown seemed almost custom-made to puncture Trump's phony "blue collar billionaire" myth.
He speaks in a gravelly growl, but sounds like an old man doing a bad Batman impression.
SHERROD BROWN stood before a lectern in downtown Columbus, as gravelly-voiced and rumpled as ever, and celebrated.
"I need you to do what I couldn't," Al (played by Chris Cooper with gravelly allure) tells Jake.
Winogrand himself was a larger-than-life figure armed with a gravelly Bronx accent and no-nonsense demeanor.
There's a gravelly, solemn quality to Travis's voice which makes his self-deprecating asides all the more effective.
His voice was gravelly and slightly slurred, his face craggy, with silver-gray eyebrows that jutted up devilishly.
Mr. Souza, unassuming and with a low, gravelly voice, is decades into a career spent in the background.
"This is a combination of highbrow and lowbrow," said Mr. Schrager, 72, in his gravelly, Jimmy Durante voice.
The gravelly tones of the bass-baritone Kevin Short lent the requisite solidity to Jack Rance, the sheriff.
But it turns out that her gravelly vocals paired with gorgeous guitar riffs are dream fodder for a remix.
Its gravelly rhythms skitter and crawl across the ears with the quiet force of a small army of centipedes.
"We have children sleeping here," Mr. Adhanom said, pointing to the gravelly ground of the camp off Piazza Venezia.
" He laughed softly, then added in his gravelly, Yorkshire-inflected voice, "I thought I was a peripheral artist, really.
The cold green soccer field is pressed with stark gunmetal grey tones textured with tire tracks and gravelly depressions.
" Kara's wife, Ri, is "a tough Korean-Japanese beauty with a gravelly voice and the pout of a tropical fish.
Of course, given the vocal demands, Mr. Schager had his share of bellowed outbursts, gravelly low passages and raw sound.
Speaking in gravelly, colloquial Arabic, he drags on a cigarette and insults Mr Sisi as a "midget" and a "disgrace".
It's filled with soft, tender songs, carried by quiet, noodly guitar lines, clinking piano parts, and Martin's rich, gravelly voice.
Her warm, gravelly tone is perfect for this song as Clarkson starts off by singing both Bradley Cooper and Gaga's parts.
More than once, you hold your breath to see if the gravelly-voiced performer will hit, and hold, the necessary note.
Then she begins to sing "Emotions and Math" in a gravelly growl of a voice that fills up the entire room.
His brand is in full effect: the silver hair, the gravelly voice, the arrogant strut camouflaging a core of basic decency.
Brown's liberal record matched with a gravelly voice that seems almost out of central casting could be the ticket for Democrats.
His voice, a gravelly, soul-filled rasp, allows him to transform from quick-witted rapper into smooth-talking Lothario with ease.
"Those are planters from France," Mr. Basso said in a gravelly voice that seems to know only one volume level, booming.
Speaking in a gravelly voice that gradually became stronger, he at times appeared impatient, saying he had no information or details.
In "Whiplash" and "Oz," J. K. Simmons wreaked havoc with his curt, gravelly voice, a piercing stare and spasms of violence.
His voice was gravelly but soft, a faded echo of rural Virginia: perfect for the barbed lash or the awful oxymoron.
These reds are made from the same grapes as Bordeaux, the powerful neighbor on the coast, grown in similarly gravelly soils.
Meanwhile, a masked vigilante named "Overkill" certainly is that, what with his gravelly voice and snarled "fuck yous" at his snippy computer.
Remi's liquid vocal takes glide over the skittering Black Milk beats, while Raiza's gravelly voice is urgent and unflappable on every cut.
In his solo recordings, he tends towards for highly personal lyrics, keeping an acoustic guitar and his gravelly croon as focal points.
The second video shows a rubber tire on the gravelly sand of the Nankai Trough, at about 900 feet below the surface.
He sang in a deep, gravelly voice that combined singing and mumbling, but he also deployed a falsetto of sorts on occasion.
He played a shady middleman in the stings: a squat man with a gray beard, a gravelly voice and orange-tinted glasses.
Two nights later, I received a call from Jones: "Let me tell you a little secret," he said in his gravelly voice.
Riding post-punk-inspired but cudgel-like riffs, Miller's gravelly intonations of conspiracies and ruined governments speak all too loudly in 2017.
Potentially kryptonite for those who expect rappers to boom and declaim, Black startles with the gruff, gravelly, dribbly drawl he raps in.
From the distinctive gravelly voice to the grainy aesthetics of the performance, Fallon nailed his impersonation of the 74-year-old rock legend.
Cooper then kicked off the song with his verse, although it could have done with a tad more of Jackson's famously gravelly voice.
Video: NASA/YouTube The robot is able to scale gravelly inclines of at least 45-degrees, potentially allowing it to ascend alien mountains.
Its distinctive gravelly texture makes her disarmingly candid lyrics seem to pour out of your headphones or speakers like plumes of delicate smoke.
Harbour looks like he could be a good replacement for a rougher, gorier, and scarier Hellboy, sharing Perlman's burly physicality and gravelly voice.
His gravelly voice was what mattered: so much so that a channel was set up in 2005 just to keep broadcasting his stories.
The only effects were somewhat gravelly sound quality for about five minutes, and an admonition not to charge it for five hours thereafter.
Not realizing he's seated across from a gravelly-voiced demon, Manuel talks back to Chepe and refuses to give in to his bribery.
The only effects were somewhat gravelly sound quality for about 5 minutes, and an admonition not to charge it for five hours thereafter.
The operation removed a piece of his neck and changed the tone of his voice, deepening it and giving it a gravelly sound.
They perform together in Nashville as a counterintuitive pair: Mr. Combs's solidity and gravelly voice contrasts with Mr. Bridges's litheness and acrobatic tenor.
In fact, watch the video with the sound up ... you can hear Coach O (and his gravelly voice) coming from a mile away!
I was inside a full-sized replica that has been installed on a gravelly hillside about a mile east of Tutankhamun's resting place.
"Gracious God, we want to thank you once again for the unity that we have here, Lord," Sturdevant intoned in his gravelly baritone.
Sasha hung onto every word Lee said, in that deep, gravelly voice she had fallen for the minute she first heard him speak.
The material on the outside of the ear cup loses the rough, gravelly texture of the previous generation and gains an almost silky feel.
The gravelly voiced party leader, perpetually sucking on an electronic cigarette, appears to both revel in that status and to be embittered by it.
On the track, Gagneux's arresting voice is gravelly, powerful, and fearless—a sonic statement that embraces soul traditions layered into raw and harsh electronics.
The group stood out for its sound—characterized by 70s funk samples and Joey Starr's gravelly, dancehall-inflected roar—and for clever, inflammatory lyrics.
According to The Wrap, street-smart comedian Billy Eichner is set to voice Timon and gravelly voiced Seth Rogen would buddy up to Pumbaa.
"Diamond Dallas Page is the new Jack LaLanne, meets Tony Robbins, meets Richard Simmons," the onetime body-slamming superstar says with his gravelly laugh.
Maybe it's a little gravelly or a little shrill, or maybe the dog has one of those barks that sounds like a car alarm.
"He lived a hard-scrabble life in a rusty steel town," begins a gravelly voiced narrator akin to those in pick-up truck commercials.
Ferrara is confident and ambitious, a small man in his forties with brown, curly hair, a short-cropped beard, and a deep, gravelly voice.
A faux-gravelly voiceover narrates the "trials and tribulations" that led her to this moment, from an awkward childhood to a pre-show soundcheck.
By the time he transforms the adage "All is fair in love and war" on the gravelly hook, you feel like you know him.
With a gravelly voice and elastic Southern accent, the 75-year-old legend's voice is as familiar and road-worn as his legacy of hits.
For example, the Engelgarten wines — from a gravelly terroir where muscat, pinot gris, pinot noir and riesling grow together — are generally dry, earthy and savory.
He is an anachronism in a wet suit and waterproof makeup, a gravelly voice with a microphone roasting people hard while they're in his sightlines.
The Unagi's biggest flaw is the roughness of the ride due to its harder airless wheels and narrow handlebars that can make gravelly roads precarious.
He wasn't much of a singer, either; but the gravelly renderings of his lyrics gradually attracted a mass audience that seemed more like a cult.
Although there were some outliers, most white power music in the 80s and 90s tended to be one dimensional—hardcore punk fronted by gravelly throated men.
Channing, the saucer-eyed, gravelly voiced Broadway barnstormer whose offbeat personality and marquee value fueled such Golden Age musicals as Gentleman Prefer Blondes and Hello, Dolly!
This remaster quiets considerable surface noise without much enhancing the size of a voice that's not merely gravelly—more like a bass gargling with actual pebbles.
Cats get litter between their toes and track it all over the house, so the pleasure of being barefoot is ruined at every gross, gravelly step.
Ms. McEnroe, 26, has a deep, gravelly voice — a combination of her father's Queens-influenced stony delivery and her mother's rasp — and is a fitting sidekick.
There are a few false starts, but the band sounds fantastic, with Mr. Russell decisively driving the action with his rollicking piano and soulful, gravelly cry.
In May, the AI company Dessa released a simulation of the podcaster Joe Rogan voice that was a near-perfect replica of his t's gravelly timbre.
The latest attack happened Tuesday while the unidentified Ohio man was hunting in the western Gravelly Mountains, the Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks said in a statement.
Also, it has Lauren Graham, whose quirky comic timing, when combined with Billy Bob Thornton's gravelly Scrooge-meets-Grinch-meets-Satan act, can be kind of magical.
Carol Channing, the saucer-eyed, gravelly voiced Broadway barnstormer whose offbeat personality and marquee value fueled such Golden Age musicals as Gentleman Prefer Blondes and Hello, Dolly!
Carol Channing, the saucer-eyed, gravelly voiced Broadway barnstormer whose offbeat personality and marquee value fueled such Golden Age musicals as Gentleman Prefer Blondes and Hello, Dolly!
We carried on for a bit after someone shouted at us, but not for long because it was really gravelly and I was getting covered in dirt.
The first voice on the LP is member MFnMelo, whose gravelly flow is the perfect foil to the Chilliams' sardonic delivery and Saba's emotive and versatile voice.
Just the thought of Tom Thibodeau, his old coach, looming over a meditation setting, his gravelly voice booming as he tried to instill calm, made Rose laugh.
A consummate dealmaker with a gravelly voice from Goldman's investment banking side who moonlights as a DJ on the electronic dance music scene under the name D-Sol.
At our family campfires, one of my uncles mastered this role by speaking in a gravelly voice and using a flashlight to give his face a menacing glow.
It should be noted that InfoWars has been spouting its deepstate meanderings since 1999 and Alex Jones himself was a gravelly-voice radio star as early as 1996.
"The conference hall was full of women," Coutinho says on the phone, his gravelly voice matching his website's picture of a suave doctor with slicked-back grey hair.
Then again, vocal refinement is not exactly what one expects when one thinks of Mr. Waits's gravelly voice, a sort of hybrid of Satchmo and Oscar the Grouch.
A recent throat surgery had roughened Denis's already gravelly voice—it sounded at times as though she were impersonating a sexily androgynous Frenchwoman, instead of merely being one.
And though you're not sure of the words to the second verse, you launch the sort of gravelly, rock-tinged rendition that you believe has become your hallmark.
He is a student of hip-hop history and a keen sociopolitical observer who plumbs both bravado and paranoia; his gravelly voice rumbles over muted, jazz-inflected beats.
But Brown, a favorite among progressives who is known for his gravelly voice and penchant for wearing suits with Puma sneakers, quickly endorsed Clinton's second White House run.
Orgeron's raspy voice is similar to bayou voices they have heard their entire lives but more gravelly, like the sound of tires on an oyster shell parking lot.
In the 17th century, this land was mostly marsh, until an enterprising team of Dutch engineers drained it, revealing a gravelly, mineral-rich soil perfectly suited to viticulture.
"With a great big hug and a kiss from me to you … " she continues in a put-on gravelly voice while the duo lounges together on a white couch.
All of which brings LSU and its gravelly voiced, full-on Cajun coach to the latest crossroads — and maybe as important a juncture as any in his short tenure.
More importantly, after witnessing hundreds of Clinton speeches over five years in the White House, his gravelly, allergy-addled drawl might be salved from closer proximity to the mic.
As Scarpia, the baritone Michael Chioldi brought a powerful, gravelly voice to the role and seemed the most grounded of the leads, though his acting tended toward the melodramatic.
A man with a gravelly voice, the only other person in the room, offers Reza a cup of tea, but it feels less like an offer than a threat.
After all, who wouldn't want to be told by a gravelly voiced cool-guy ape that "you are a radical person, and you deserve the most smoking life possible"?
Still, Snowden, who has seen the film, said he was "impressed" with Gordon-Levitt's performance – although, he said, Gordon-Levitt's characterization of his "deep, gravelly voice" makes him uncomfortable.
Mattis, whose gravelly voice and steely eloquence is right out of central casting, has become known for a series of frank quotes that underscore the brutal nature of war.
When Sam draws a second mic from the drawer of his desk and joins you on your song with his warm, gravelly tenor, something like that of Neil Diamond.
His gravelly voice rising as he wept, Kimura recalled opening his first sushi restaurant in Tsukiji 17 years ago in a bid to draw tourists and revive the market.
In 2014, the Army Corps of Engineers modified five of those islands to make them hospitable to Caspian terns, which create small hollows in gravelly ground for their nests.
Adamn's voice is deep and gravelly, giving weight to his own Ja Rule comparison, and he has a bit of the abrupt, direct cadence of fellow Chicagoan Chief Keef.
If you've ever craved the experience of chewing on Polly Pocket figurines, then you would probably enjoy Nerds — tiny, one-note globules of flavored sugar exhibiting a gravelly crunch.
On particularly troubled blocks, the city converted the asphalt surface into a gravelly dirt, a peculiar sight in middle- and upper-class neighborhoods in the center of a city.
Syrupy strings and pristine pianos contrast with Tyler's gravelly flow — and then the song flips, with a quaking, Neptunes-inspired beat coming in alongside an impeccable Frank Ocean hook. —E.
To prepare for the rush when the doors open at noon, Bernard Guy, 213, tall and bald with a gray beard and gravelly voice, fills paper bags with medical supplies.
He tests out more of a smooth singing voice that, in contrast with his normal gravelly delivery, gives him the ability to inhabit several sounds even on the same song.
His recognizable gravelly voice fit in well with radio-friendly slick hits he and his team turned out, with collaborators who included Dolly Parton, the Bee Gees and Lionel Richie.
"It's not something you see in other companies to have dancers who stay for so many years," said the Madrid-born Ms. Panadero, in gravelly voice familiar from Bausch's works.
In this series, however, we won't be examining any of Jones's political beliefs; rather we'll look at the gravelly voiced Texan's other most notable quality: his flair for theatrical presentation.
"The book follows the course of the war in gravelly detail so vivid that you can feel the cold wind blowing from the Chosin Reservoir," explained military historian R. Manning Ancell.
The two share a definite resemblance, but the younger Mr. Bennett has an engagingly loose approach to rhyme and a gravelly vocal register that set him apart from his celebrated sibling.
More intriguing is the ominous sonic landscape, created both by Mr. Suryadi's homemade instruments — sounds range from delicate strings to the roar of an engine — and Mr. Shabara's guttural, gravelly voice.
There, the writer, voice actor, and special sauce behind one of Adult Swim's most popular shows called Osteen's prayer line armed with Rick's gravelly drawl and characteristic skepticism of the supernatural.
The elegance and gravity of his formal prose, and the gravelly authority of Mr. Jackson's voice, stand in contrast to his quicksilver on-camera presence as a lecturer and television guest.
I can't lie about how cold it was, it was freezing and perhaps those fans won't feel as lucky when they're waking up with a voice like Young Yeezy's most gravelly hooks.
He, Moreau said in her smoker's gravelly voice, had a habit of turning up to see her in the theater in her debut years before cinema fame, before dozing off and snoring.
His workouts were the stuff of local legend, punctuated by endless 3.5 mile runs up a steep, gravelly hill known as "Thrill Hill" while the grueling Arizona sun beat down on him.
The Jailer (the bass-baritone Eric Owens drawing upon the most gravelly qualities of his powerful voice) arrives, sputtering commands at the prisoners amid muttered comments on the cold bleakness around him.
In her low, slow, alluringly gravelly intonation, Morrison expresses the grief and fury of freed slaves and their offspring so intimately you feel as if she's speaking to you and only you.
Each was only a few short lines, but they had a strange kind of power to them, like great flash-fiction, voiced by a narrator whose gravelly voice adds weight to every word.
Once I learned who the actors were, I was able to research them and listen to them to hear their cadence, whether their voices are higher pitched, guttural, gravelly, or what have you.
You pick up the phone knowing it's Kathleen Turner, yet the voice still comes as a shock: gravelly and dry and as deep as a sinkhole, it could be mistaken for Harvey Fierstein's.
A sneakily intricate rapper whose lyrics are often camouflaged by disarming singsong flows and a gravelly Southern drawl, Lil Baby has largely moved on from the open wounds of his earlier, bittersweet work.
In the 21975s and early 21980s, Douglas cut a striking figure as the prototypical male movie star — unabashedly handsome, with a barrel chest, bright smile, deep and gravelly voice, and trademark cleft chin.
Both attacks on Monday occurred on the west side of the Gravelly Mountains at the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks said in a statement on Tuesday.
The field contains the memory used by a 6502 processor (the same that ran the Atari 2600) and the gravelly walls are the 4 kilobyte ROM cartridges that store the software for the games.
Nominally she's a singer-songwriter, applying a voice labeled both lilting and gravelly but that I'd just peg as adult to songs that always make room for feelings we needn't assume are always hers.
Barr stayed low-key throughout, his gravelly voice rarely rising above a conversational tone as he repeatedly offered his confidence in Mueller, the investigation and the need for it to run its natural course.
At the corner of Flatbush and Tilden Avenues, where gravelly reggae voices will serenade you through car stereos, look up to see a jutting marquee, announcing an all-star lineup, of Brooklyn's largest theater.
In person and on the campaign trail, the twice-divorced mother of three conveys tough frankness in familiar, gravelly tones conditioned by years of smoking — an alluring combination to growing ranks of French voters.
The gravelly voiced Guillaume, who thrived in Broadway musicals before starring on the TV series "Soap" and its spinoff "Benson," died at his Los Angeles home, his wife Donna Brown Guillaume said in a statement.
Too many American heroes are growling, gravelly, and grim, dealing with gigantic moral crises and planet-shattering threats, and giving up any ability to enjoy the novelty of discovery, or the sheer giddiness of power.
" Kind let loose a rumbling chuckle and added, in the gravelly voice many an OAF visitor still remembers, "But it wasn't long before I realized the Outsider Art Fair had become a damned good show!
It is a natural high point in the song and indicative of this entire era: There are few moments that match the tortured, confident intensity of Wayne shrieking "assassinate me, bitch" in his gravelly voice.
Because I think what people were hearing in Mr. Taylor's gravelly composure was the voice, not so much of another person, but another time — a time of authoritative voices that a wide audience found credible.
Wearing white masks to fight off the dust, they formed a human chain, passing from hand to hand all they could salvage from the gravelly destruction of the earthquake that struck this region in August.
Compact, athletic and as smooth as any of the other terrific shortstops who learned to play on Curaçao's gravelly youth fields, Albies, who goes by Ozzie, has impressed in his first major league training camp.
The visual stylings of Toronto's Hard to Kill are often intentionally distorted to match their equally gravelly music, and the final installment of their accompanying videos for this year's self-titled debut punctuates that approach.
" It's hard to imagine future generations not being haunted and spellbound by Cave's gravelly wails and ghastly whispers on "Loverman," the evil sneers of "Red Right Hand," or the ferocious howls of "From Her to Eternity.
That said, the next time some gravelly-voiced podcaster wants to whine at me about how hard it is to go to the post office and how there's finally a solution for all my shipping needs?
Bale will undoubtedly garner well-deserved accolades for the role -- he's already received a Golden Globe nomination, one of several for the film -- not only approximating Cheney's gravelly voice, but practically disappearing underneath the astonishing makeup.
"Prove I committed one act of corruption and I will walk to the police station and hand myself in," the gravelly-voiced Lula said at his first public appearance since he was formally charged on Wednesday.
Afterward he asks Davis (Kedar Brown) whether he liked it, and Davis scoffs in a gravelly voice, "It was sweet, like candy" and condescendingly advises him to come back when he has lived a little more.
While almost every passage of play was punctuated by gravelly East London roars of frustration, spectators seemed undecided on the target of their wrath, which flitted between players and manager, owner, club hierarchy and fellow fans.
His two best sites are Les Acacias, with plenty of limestone, which makes an elegant, gravelly wine; and Bloc B763, fractured limestone with a lot of iron, which makes a softly mineral wine of great finesse.
He was a talented orator — with a deep and gravelly voice — and became a vocal civil rights activist, but unlike leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., he did not agree with nonviolent civil disobedience.
Known for his cowboy swagger, gravelly voice, abundant tattoos and leather biker jackets, the "French Elvis" had tens of millions of fans, above all in his native France, where he sold more records than any other singer.
As arranged and orchestrated by the British composer Simon Hale — in collaboration with Mr. McPherson, the show's director as well as its writer — the songs exist in self-sufficient independence of their creator's gravelly, much imitated voice.
His French accent was gravelly and phlegmy, and he would pause before he spoke, making a famous "Look, uhhhhhhhhh" when he was searching for a word which would draw out forever in a sort of hypnotizing chant.
Along with his gravelly voiced manager, John Rambo Stevens, he climbed into a black S.U.V. and headed off to Hudson Bar and Books, a clubby, dark-paneled cigar bar in the West Village that still allows smoking.
Apparently, "You can press a button and in a scary gravelly old man voice he says 'Soak soak soak my aching feet' and the legs/feet move up and down," so at least now you won't sleep tonight.
Surrender yourself to the spectacle that is "King Life," submerge your senses in his gravelly melodies and jerky, robotic dance moves, and maybe you'll feel a bit better about this bizarre, dystopian nightmare of a timeline we're in.
A Lyrics Born: Quite a Life (Mobile Home) Exuberant and extravagant if gravelly at times, chanted more than sung because Tom Shimura is a rapper, this major funk vocalist's sixth solo studio album celebrates life the hedonistic way.
With his gravelly London accent, his perma-tan and his rattail of white curls, he reveled in his role as the King of Retail Fashion, cursing a blue streak and flying in batches of supermodels for his birthday.
When the telephone town hall began, some stood on the street and listened, at least at the start, in an odd scene that had Mr. Schumer's gravelly voice being projected into the muggy air through synchronized cellphone speakers.
The slightly gravelly shoreline isn't going to give Oahu a run for its money anytime soon, but it's a fun, lively scene: lots of swimmers and picnickers, and I enjoyed wading in the cool, but not cold, water.
The brewpub itself adheres to the plywood-on-a-pole aesthetic; ivory-colored and unassuming, it could be mistaken for a package-liquor store on the West Texas plains, with a gravelly, tin-roof courtyard punctuating the shopworn vibe.
Their voices make them odd choices for a full-scale musical: Gosling's is gravelly and shy, and Stone's is mostly the kind of high, thready whisper that earned Helena Bonham Carter so much disdain in Tim Burton's Sweeney Todd.
And so, naturally, "Harambe" is full of gravelly vocal contortions last heard from Louis Armstrong while the title character is never mentioned, utterly demolishing the idea anyone else could make a song about something so pointless as a joke.
The Sesame Street star appears in a new ad that highlights the uses of Siri, in which he uses his gravelly voice to set a kitchen timer for his cookies, and uses Apple's digital assistant play a waiting playlist.
Podesta, a garrulous, gravelly voiced man known for his bold neckwear, is part of the elite group of lobbyists atop the industry who move easily between black-tie fund-raisers on Embassy Row and closed meetings on Capitol Hill.
"Snowfall," the latest entry into the golden-age TV genre of drug dramas, has its premiere on FX. And "The Boss Baby," in which Alec Baldwin lends his gravelly voice to an animated infant character, is streaming on iTunes.
And, last summer, driving from Santa Fe, N.M., to Salt Lake City, we found ourselves approaching the Moki Dugway, rising above the Colorado Plateau — a great, gravelly taunt of a road carved into the side of a looming mesa.
Oscar Brand, the lanky, affable, gravelly-voiced folk singer and songwriter whose weekly on-air hootenanny was the longest-running radio show in history with a single host, died on Friday at his home in Great Neck, N.Y. He was 240.
And while the dogs are definitely real, their mouths have been CGI'd to match the dialogue — and to make Lady (Tessa Thompson) and Tramp (a very gravelly Justin Theroux) exchange flirty smiles as they nudge meatballs or tumble into compromising positions.
"Oh my goodness," Mr. Reed said in a gravelly voice as he drove his Dodge Dart onto the pitch-dark Capitol grounds, the monument slowly looming into view as it was picked up by his headlights at 4:47 a.m.
LONDON (Reuters) - Comedian and actor Will Arnett reprises voicing Batman in "The Lego Batman Movie", a role he said took a toll on his vocal chords with long sessions in the booth performing the superhero's well-known deep gravelly voice.
Please register me in the "cult" of Cohen as I join with the millions around the globe who are deeply moved, united by Cohen: the man, the music, the "gravelly" voice, the wit, the Astairan grace, the divine self-deprecation.
Starting in the summer of 2017, when Mr. Trump's closest White House advisers were summoned to Mr. Mueller's offices, they typically met the same calm stare and gravelly voice of the man his former high school students still call Mr. Goldstein.
The group solidly blows through "Money" as Feldman throws down his own gravelly take on David Gilmour's lead vocal, biting into lines like, "Money, it's a gas / grab that cash with both hands and make a stash" and playing some energetic air-guitar.
By the time he reached Manhattan in his 248s, he may have appeared, at 274-foot-3 with a beaming grin and a gravelly baritone, the picture of robust confidence, but the picture belied his childhood struggles and insular experience of life.
You're never sure how you arrive in situations like this because they always seem to happen so fast, without any real organization, but here we are: The entire school population has amassed in unison, instantaneously, on the gravelly expanse of the playground.
His gravelly voice and cowboy swagger earned him an army of followers, including ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy, who set up a fan club to him at the National Assembly - France's lower house of parliament - and is said to know his song lyrics by heart.
Pacino played along and, in a soft, gravelly voice, described how he would have handled the hypothetical assignment: "You say, 'Listen, I've been working on this — it's not your script but I'm doing 'King Lear' and now I'll read you a few excerpts,'" he said.
His gravelly voice is so evocative and his memories are so filled with tenderness that you are compelled to be hypnotized by the mysterious tick-tocking soundtrack and images of cotton-grass tufts flying, traveling across the lawn and woods, into the shadows, adrift.
In her first feature film, A Star Is Born, Gaga plays Ally, a waitress who sometimes performs in a drag bar as Edith Piaf which is how she is discovered by the gravelly-voiced, country-rock star Jackson Maine, played and directed by Bradley Cooper.
A large middle group included the tightly wound, energetic Trisaetum Willamette Valley; the gravelly, harmonious Le Combe Verte from Walter Scott; the crunchy, floral Purple Hands Freedom Hill Vineyard; the bright, delicate Raptor Ridge Shea Vineyard; and the savory Grand Assemblage from Dobbes Family Estate.
On songs like "Kwame Nkrumah" from 23 Winters, and "Icarus" from In God's Body, his gravelly-baritone voice crawls over delicately layered and dense productions, songs that rattle through speakers as if they had been constructed for the opera or other large stage productions.
A jacked up Joseph Gordon Levitt (his neck is at least twice its normal girth) is definitely angling for an Oscar nom with his gravelly voice acting that honestly just sounds like he really needs to clear his throat, maybe drink a glass of water.
From 21989, when Voyager 21991 first shot past Jupiter, to 19843, when its twin, Voyager 21984, cruised past Neptune, it was Dr. Smith, an avuncular, gravelly-voiced astronomer, who stepped in front of the space press at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif.
Rocky muses about subpar fashionistas and subpar rappers, and Tyler, at his gravelly best, drops absurdist boasts — "Based on my neck, boy/you would think I hate glass homes/the way I'm handling the rocks" — and gives a quick lyrical wink to Cole Sprouse.
But while Mr. Brown, with his signature gravelly voice and populist rhetoric, generated some initial excitement — especially among those Democrats who believe defeating President Trump depends largely on the party's ability to win in the Midwest — his road to the nomination seemed almost hopelessly long.
Once they team up, they outsmart their targets with extensive illicit research and they out-fight them only because they prepare — with intense training, slick black suits, and gravelly voice changers that make them sound just like Christian Bale's weird, muppet-y interpretation of the famous bat.
"I try to run for her on her behalf when I've gone around on my little bus tours in rural Iowa and rural Ohio, and I'm about to do one in western Pennsylvania, I'm about to go to north Florida," he said in his now-gravelly voice.
Sitting in his office in a crisp button-down shirt, gravelly voiced and impassive, he reflected on how he went from nearly dying in the rain forest to becoming one of the leading intellectuals trying to carry forward the stuttering peace efforts in Myanmar, formerly Burma.
That was certainly true of Glenda Jackson, the two-time Oscar winner who, at 80, returned to the theater after a quarter-century in politics to lend a gravelly authority to the title role in King Lear, in a feisty modern-dress version directed by Deborah Warner.
"You ought to hear my long snake moan / You ought to see me from my throne" she sing-screams on one of her heaviest, most rock 'n' roll tracks to date, "Long Snake Moan", her gravelly voice buried between walls of thick reverb, drums pounding until the end.
The sun beats down on the rough road, but as we leave the car in a clearing and start the walk along a gravelly incline, up ahead, in a slight gully, is a shady grove of evergreen Madrone and California live oaks; there, the temperature instantly drops 10 degrees.
Ms. Herrigel, who had to pull herself away from a men's World Cup final after it went into overtime, was a bit late for one of their early dates — watching planes take off and land at Reagan National Airport while picnicking in Gravelly Point Park in Arlington County, Va.
Though there is quite a bit of spoken French dialogue in the piece, the Met's cast pulled it off, including the veteran baritone Alessandro Corbelli as Sulpice, Marie's protector in the regiment, and the gravelly voiced actress Kathleen Turner, wonderfully droll as the non-singing Duchess of Krakenthorp.
It would have massive teen-throb potential if Bali didn't perform it so abrasively, yet that's exactly why the song resonates: the gravelly rhythm guitar, the shrieking, high-pitched keyboards, the individual words highlighted by her nasal sneer ("pedal"), all scratch the ears, and hence open them up.
The outside part of the ear cups is a different material that I would describe as gravelly-looking plastic but not in a bad way, as the first generation MDR-1000X headphones featured leather on the outside of the ear cups that looked nice but was prone to dings and scratches.
With his gravelly vocals and raw lyrics, Walker has become one of the most promising rising talents in the U.K. And last month, he took home the trophy for British breakthrough act at the 2019 Brit Awards (aka the British Grammys), edging out strong competition including Ella Mai and Jorja Smith.
Electric Wizard are adept at forming hypnotic rhythms with simple progressions —slow grooves wrap themselves around founding member and vocalist Jus Osborn's gravelly voice, while the crunched down, weighty guitars and bass play off each other to create a monolithic wall of sound that never loses the gritty melody beneath.
First an older woman with a gravelly voice and long gray hair sang "House of the Rising Sun" to great applause, followed by a much older man in a bolo tie and leather jacket who sang Frank Sinatra's "I've Got You Under My Skin" and then went outside for a cigarette.
Recorded in Austin, Texas, with an all-star cast of musicians and co-produced by the venerable Charlie Sexton, the record shows off Allen's gravelly but warm voice as it he spins dark tales of life and death, inflected with dry wit and backed by a soft pillowy bed of twang.
Taking a side route away from Saltillo, I found myself circling the steep, gravelly brown mountains that serve as the dramatic backdrop to Monterrey, so simple and shapely, with sharp peaks and knifelike ridgelines, such an amazing eruption of sierra, yet so close to the flat land of Texas just north.
From random celebrity cameos to important discussions about Justin Bieber's underpants, here are some of the highlights... Alongside the outrageous harmonies and the entertaining segment where James Corden learns how to sing in a gravelly "Fighter" voice (0:30), Christina Aguilera's episode also features a surprise guest appearance from Melissa McCarthy (2:13).
Over the last few years, the sound of Trinidad's Carnival—known to many as the biggest bacchanal in the West Indies—has had a great exporter in the vocalist Bunji Garlin, a soca singer whose gravelly voice dances against horns and steel pans in a vibrant echo of the slurry, sunny party.
While Wenger delivered his summary of the match in the wry, semi-flirtatious tone he saves for near-victories, Dyche sounded even more gravelly than usual, like he was speaking through the other side of cement mixer filled with grouting, raw house coal and three week's worth of dried-out Richmond Superking filters.
They drove the George Washington Parkway in silence, A.C. battling the humidity that seeped through the invisible points of entry, past Gravelly Point, where aviation buffs holding radio scanners, and fathers holding sons, could almost reach up and touch the landing gear of jumbo jets; the Capitol on the right, across the brown Potomac.
The LSD Tour, as it has winkingly been titled, marks the first time Mr. Yoakam, Ms. Williams and Mr. Earle have shared a bill; though their voices are a little more gravelly now than when they first rose to prominence in the 1980s, you'd still be hard-pressed to find a better group for fans of gutsy, heartfelt songwriting and rugged roots music.
Yet it has been ten years to the day since a 24-year-old Joanna Newsom released her sophomore album Ys. While it was her first album The Milk-Eyed Mender that introduced us to the slightly elfin harp virtuoso with the peculiar voice, alternating between gravelly and squeaky, Ys was her defining album; her OK Computer, her Born in the U.S.A., her Sgt.
Still, the Bradlee presented by director John Maggio -- drawing liberally from his audiobook recordings, allowing Bradlee to tell the story in his own gravelly voice -- demonstrates what a hugely colorful, larger-than-life figure he cut, casually recounting everything from his time in the Navy to his marital infidelities to his personal friendship with John F. Kennedy, which was complicated when JFK became president.
And if Mr. Renacci can clear the hurdle of Tuesday's Republican Senate primary here, he will face another, far higher one in Mr. Brown, a gravelly voiced populist whose longstanding support for protectionist trade policies, infrastructure spending and entitlements like Medicare and Social Security is more in line with Mr. Trump than the Jim Renacci who was elected to Congress in 2010 as an old-line, small-government conservative.

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