mumble
Example Sentences
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I mumble something about needing a shower and offer a half-hearted wave.
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Jonah mumbles around a mouthful of corn dog.
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“They let you be teacher,” I mumbled back, “if you can count to twenty with your shoes on.”
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“You got me upstairs,” I mumble through the oak, sliding down to the floor.
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“I guess I missed the details,” I mumble.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.