hoarse

Preposition: with

• singing: Hoarse with singing: a girl comes to the garden to pick a rose.
• emotion: A doctor, voice hoarse with emotion, told us that 300 wounded had come in.

Modifies a noun

• whisper: The sufferer was wide awake, and I heard my name in a hoarse whisper.
• cry: Then, with a faint, hoarse cry, I forced myself across the scullery.
• voice: Margo replies - in a very hoarse voice - that she'll get even with Smith in her own way.
• croak: Worse still when they tried to bark at us nothing happened except for a tiny hoarse croak.
• shout: He warned the others with a hoarse shout before quaffing a potion of bug repellent.
• vocal: The hoarse, foot stomping vocal broke across the vast Bickershaw arena and turned it into a beer parlor.

Modifying Another Word

• little: We all had a great time, but I say this about Geoff Jones in particular, who was probably a little hoarse afterward!
• very: Margo replies - in a very hoarse voice - that she'll get even with Smith in her own way.
• quite: By now we were all very cold and I was quite hoarse from talking to people and organizing photographers and such like.
• slightly: Carter put his slightly hoarse voice to good use.
• pretty: However, it was really fun and I'm now pretty hoarse from all the yelling.
• home: I went home hoarse from cheering and red-eyed from weeping.

Used with adjective complement

• go: Anyway went hoarse cheering for UEA, Grace was out shouting the Hallam Poly drum.
• grow: The crowds had grown hoarse by this time and were relieving their shouts of " Down with Mosley!
• sound: His throat was clogged, making him sound hoarse.
• get: The cold got worse, The frog got hoarse, Till croaking he scared a polliwog!
• become: It can cry all day and never become hoarse.