mumble
Example Sentences
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“Farming,” she mumbles under her breath, annoyed I’ve used that word.
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“Tank you,” I mumble, my mouth full of donut.
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But then she mumbled about dandelions and rolled over.
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Why learn anything when the answer will always be one mumbled request away?
In my rare visits to modern art museums, I mumble: “This piece represents an indictment of societal norms.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.