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stammer

[stam-er] / ˈstæm ər /


Example Sentences

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But this stammering, rather dull chap doesn’t come across as a genius.

From Los Angeles Times

"So, I mean, woke is sort of the idea that, um..." she stammered before admitting it "is something that's very hard to define," and then failing utterly to get close.

From Salon

"So, I mean, woke is sort of the idea that, um," she stammered, before acknowledging her blunder.

From Salon

A stammer is a neurological condition that makes it physically hard to speak.

From BBC

He had a really bad stammer, lacked confidence, messed up his speeches in the Commons.

From Salon