muttering
Example Sentences
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At one point these diminutive, muttering, bewhiskered mechanics accompany Grogu on a side quest, piling into a bitty space ship.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
If this conflict is sustained, economists are muttering about growth being perhaps just half of the 1.1% the Office for Budget Responsibility predicted for this year - or even less.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
“I remember a roomful of actors muttering ‘Jesus Christ’ each time they realized they had to sit through another cartoon,” Ms. Minnelli writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
"It was badly received. There was a lot of muttering below the decks," Commander David Allsop said at the time.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
That’s what he kept muttering in his sleep, the night we stole it.”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
