stammered
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It’s set in a boarding school for stammerers, where a megalomaniacal headmistress named Sybil Joines trains her pupils to speak with the dead—an act of necromancy that requires, Joines claims, a complete erasure of self.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 24, 2018
Kelly Brown knows better than most that stammerers come in all shapes and sizes.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2014
The future George VI was sent to Harley Street cranks who followed the example of Demosthenes and filled his mouth with marbles; poor stammerers were left to bite the bullet.
From The Guardian • Dec. 26, 2010
It was the 17th anniversary banquet of his exclusive Kingsley Club, restricted to stammerers.
From Time Magazine Archive
In one of our western cities a minister told me recently of a young man who had graduated at a school for stammerers and came to see him one day.
From And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses by Chapman, J. Wilbur
