stammer

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times

Offstage, he was a doddering, stammering dad shuffling around rooms bustling with yapping tiny dogs urinating everywhere.

From Salon

Their eldest child became distressed and developed a stammer.

From BBC

Before the premiere, they were chauffeured around in festival-sponsored BMWs and now their friends are stammering how much they like their shoes.

From Los Angeles Times

"I do worry about if people pity me with a speech impediment. If people pity me that means my stammer defines me, which it doesn't - but it's a part of me."

From BBC