11.   And then his voice cracked and he grew silent, momentarily overcome and unable to continue.

12.   As his voice cracked with emotion, the family that he made his address to showed little.

13.   As her voice cracked, Moseley-Braun reminded her white colleagues that she is a descendant of slaves.

14.   As Lott stared at the podium, his voice cracked as he struggled to compose his thoughts.

15.   A few cried, their voices cracking with emotion as they remembered their own first steps in a foreign country.

16.   But her voice cracked when she talked of her involvement with the boy and the range of punishment she faced.

17.   But her voice cracked.

18.   But his voice cracked Wednesday.

19.   But my voice cracked when I told my children that this newspaper would carry a story about someoneaccusing me of plagiarism that I knew to be baseless.

20.   De Passe started to tell what early life was like with Motown when her voice cracked and then veered off into what could be best described as convoluted babble.