mutter
Example Sentences
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While Lorren muttered about what armor to keep with her—she liked to change gear sets often, to see if there was something better—I picked up my phone, which had continued buzzing.
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“Doesn’t change the freak status,” I muttered as I hurried down the hall, but Elliot just sped up to keep pace with me.
From Literature
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Looking up toward the heavens, Mama closed her eyes and muttered something that no one could have understood.
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He muttered some words, and his eyes got big and glassy.
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Outside the Capitol, I kept walking and muttering to myself.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.