1. And when she opens her mouth to speak, the words come out in the honeyed tones of the trained singer. 2. At first he faltered, and then the words came tumbling out. 3. From denoting women friends or gossips, the word came to denote the speech of gossips. 4. Perched on the edge of my first alpine bowl, other words came to mind, too. 5. She tried to sound playful but somehow the words came out the wrong way. 6. She tried to speak, to call for help, to explain herself, to scream, but no words would come. 7. The words came on a husky out-breath. 8. The words came out as a dry croak. 9. When speakers of one language borrow words from another language, the foreign words come to be used as regular vocabulary items. |