sotto voce

He was a dazzling stylist, but his rapping always had a riveting sense of proximity — a sotto voce intimacy that allowed you to feel the precise distance between his mouth and your ear.

Any restaurant with a sustained fame ends up becoming a set, of sorts, and on that front, Sotto Sotto cinched it.

In that context, Sotto Sotto was one of the all-out survivors.

The family behind Sotto Sotto says that they plan to rebuild, but an insider tells me it may be a while.

Pig [growling sotto voce behind his hand, mock-furtive as a Disneyland Foxy Loxy]: Take 35 percent off the top and split!

A local Dad joked sotto voce to his wife “And afterwards there will be a reception who will be in the auditorium!”

You would notice sotto voce that when ways and means were being discussed, times were always hard.

He believed in the value of viva voce discussion, and discouraged all unnecessary inter-departmental correspondence.

They wait patiently until his task is done, all the time purring gently and rhythmically in a sort of sotto voce accompaniment.

Here, too, elections were held viva voce under the beeches, at the foot of the wooded spur now known as Imboden Hill.

“Not the first time a man has obtained rank through his ‘baggage,’” observed one of the officers, sotto voce.