Idioms

an/(one's) inside voice

an/(one's) inside voice

A calm, quiet, and controlled voice; a voice that is appropriate for an indoor environment. Please try to use an inside voice while you're in the museum, OK? Please, children, use your inside voices! There are a lot of people here, and none of them want to listen to all that shouting! Inside voices, OK, kids? Mommy's got a terrible headache today.

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