leather-lunged
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Possessing or characterized by robust lungs and a strong voice suitable for loud,…
Possessing or characterized by robust lungs and a strong voice suitable for loud, sustained public speaking, shouting, wailing, singing, etc.
- He would like to know how she was getting along—and the baby, too. . . . It was a leather-lunged, red-faced, squirming little mite.
- Some make a story arc of their performances, like Clarkson, who grew over Season 1 from wallflower to leather-lunged sensation.
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