He worked there as a mechanist, while he was going to the Maryland Institute for Mechanical Drawling.

From the foul laneways he heard bursts of hoarse riot and wrangling and the drawling of drunken singers.

His voice had also attracted her from the first, deep and resonant, but with those high-bred accents, the gentle softening of the vowel sounds, the lazy drawling of consonthings that ants.

When he had played four or five holes, he relaxed a bit, his tobacco-fluttering heart beat more normally, and his voice slowed to the drawling of his hundred generations of peasant ancestors.

Everyone was standing around in a puzzled, frozen tableau, puzzled at the way the sec officer seemed able to communicate with these saboteurs in their own drawling, gobbling language, frozen at the ease with which the major-commissar had penetrated their cunning disguises.

It was the first time she'd really put out with the drawl.

Her voice was low and soft with an American drawl in it.

His voice had lost its boom and was taking on a drawl.

"I think they have done a real good job," he said, with his southern drawl.

His drawl very much in evidence, he took charge of the conversation.

Her southern drawl had never been more prominent, at least in his experience.

It was the man with the drawl who broke the silence.

The words were slow, and rich with a southern drawl.

His southern drawl always sounded so out of place in a fight.

He had a slow, very Canadian voice, almost a drawl.

"I never know how to approach a lady," he says in a Texas drawl.

Cool and slow he spoke, with that drawl of his.

When he did speak there was a slight drawl in his cold voice.

He had a lazy voice with a touch of drawl to it.

His voice sounded rather foreign, and had a slow American drawl with it.

"Do what I can," she said, her drawl more pronounced than ever.

His voice had lost the warm drawl and was clipped.

"Sure thing," he said, already hearing a drawl in his voice.

There was no trace of rural drawl in her words now.

His voice was low and pleasant with a slight drawl.

"A little bit of dedication," she said in her Southern drawl.

"I just cross on red, like everyone else," she said in her Texas drawl.

A Southern drawl drew the five words out into a paragraph.

Duane's voice was thick with the drawl of the area.

Because of this, she speaks with a thick Southern drawl.

Instead he drawled, "Then perhaps you should tell me what it says."

"I see your friends kind of caught up with you," he drawled.

He drawled the words as though they left a bad taste in his mouth.

I drawled back, seeing the confusion coming into his dark eyes.

A little social lie, which one of those drawling females would have used.

"No," he drawled at me as if I were not too bright.

She drawled the state's name out and gave a tired laugh.

Christ, drawled one of the members on the club house steps.

"I heard they had such things," she drawled again, then changed her tone.

"And you tell me I am a bad shot," he drawled.

"Not bad," she drawled with a clear edge in her voice.

"Well, what do you know," said the one who drawled.

French drawled and looked at a corner of the ceiling.

"Ask me out in the kitchen," the big man drawled.

"I was afraid you might say something like that, Director," he drawled.

"All but the latest entry," drawled one of the women across the table.

Lying back, hands behind his head, Trent drawled the words.

"Data was just about to tell us," she drawled calmly.

That's when you can get hurt bad, the cowboy drawled.

"Keep that promise, no matter how many others you break," he drawled.

It was Sylvie's voice, drawling from the door to my left.

Ethan drawled, amused for the first time in more than a week.

"Energy is the most amazing thing about Diane," he drawls over the phone.

She talked to herself a little, lowering her voice and drawling carefully.

The word drawled out, spinning itself into something more than mere agreement.