Meaning: A group of people had a conversation in a low voice.
Choice of Words: We" refers to a group of people including the speaker. "Talked" means we had a conversation. "Quietly" means we spoke in a low voice.
Alternative Expressions
We whispered.
Meaning: This means that the people involved in the conversation were speaking so softly that it was almost like they were breathing.
Choice of Words:We refers to the people involved in the conversation. Whispered is a verb that means to speak very softly, almost like a breath.
We spoke in a hushed tone.
Meaning: This means that the people involved in the conversation were speaking very quietly, almost like they were whispering.
Choice of Words:We refers to the people involved in the conversation. Spoke is the past tense of the verb speak, which means to communicate verbally. Hushed is an adjective that means very quiet or whispered.