intelligibly

Example Sentences

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Speech therapy continues, enabling her to speak intelligibly in a quiet room but with no sign she will recover the full lucidity of her natural voice.

From Seattle Times • May 13, 2024

“Perhaps I could never succeed in intelligibly doing so,” Potter said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2022

I’ve made a few voice memo recordings and had some calls with the 1000XM4s, and while the mics won’t give you pristine audio, your voice is reproduced clearly and intelligibly.

From The Verge • Aug. 6, 2020

Instead, they are often so intelligibly and inflammatorily recounted that they continue to spread, affecting susceptible readers who might not question their veracity or the motivations of their propagators.

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2018

The commissary, who, having often been employed as a spy, had a competent knowledge of modern languages, which he spoke intelligibly, though with vulgar phraseology and accent; took the paper, and read it without difficulty.

From The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny