When audience members finally spoke to one another, it was in hushed tones.
They sat at the far end of the carriage, talking in hushed tones.
By the end of the week we too spoke in a hushed tone.
"Put this over your head," he said in the hushed tones.
We spoke in hushed tones and he explained to me what the phone call had been all about.
In a hushed tone, Harry quickly told what he had seen.
Finally, he let out a long breath and spoke in a hushed tone.
They talk in hushed tones as at no other monument.
She had once heard her mother name it in a hushed tone: wizard's fire.
He leaned forward to speak in the same hushed tone.