Yes, my lad, it is for your benefit," he said rather sternly; and I suppose I gave him such a piteous look that his face softened a little and he patted my shoulder.
Mr Brownsmith, not Mr Solomon," he said rather gruffly; and I apologised and remembered; but I must go on calling him Mr Solomon to distinguish him from my older friend.
He had better reserve his defence and give us time to turn round," he said rather shortly.
The pink cigarette trembled in his fingers, and he said rather hoarsely: "Dance to me now, Daphne!
Jon, who had fallen silent, said rather suddenly: "I say, this is wonderful!
I should have liked to be in it," I said rather drearily; "but I really was very bad.
I said rather sourly, for I was low-spirited from the parting I had just gone through.
You certainly aren't in very good training," he said rather sadly.
At last hesaid rather sadly: "It's sometimes rather awkward being a Dangerfield.
He returned from his lesson with a serene face, but he said rather sadly: "I've still a lot to learn.
It's a queer sort of honeymoon, Marie Celeste," he said rather hoarsely.
Afraid I can't just now, thanks all the same," he said rather curtly.
Feathers did not answer at once; then he said rather stiffly: "Chris may be home.
I think I can promise you it will not do that with me," he said rather warmly.
To my intense surprise he said rather abruptly: 'Then send this picture with them, and don't ask me any questions.
When the German waiter appeared with my breakfast I said rather curtly to him: "You need not have troubled to make up that foolish story last night; I know what happened--I have seen it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "said rather" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
