muttering
Example Sentences
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Later, as the King closed out his speech, one of his final lines prompted some muttering – of both agreement and concern – from the Democratic side.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
On Tuesday, cameras caught Rushing muttering something after looking back at the Giants’ Jung Hoo Lee, who was in discomfort after an awkward slide at home plate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
That approach contrasts with reports of tension under Alonso, with Vinicius muttering "I'm going to leave this team" after being substituted in October's Clasico.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
At one point, a microphone picked up someone in the meeting muttering “idiot” as Levi was talking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025
“They told us the harpy was just muttering gibberish. They stole her!”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
