stammer
Example Sentences
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Now, Gellar has made a more ceremonious return, albeit with a frustrating stop-and-start stammer.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
BBC Traitors star Jessie Stride says helping to raise awareness for those with a stammer "means more than any prize money".
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
Joe Dilling, a physiotherapy technical instructor from St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, has had a stammer since he was six-years-old.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
It affects 8% of children and at least 1% of adults, according to stammer charity STAMMA, with some people not declaring it or realising they have one.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
“I don’t know, sir,” the chaplain answered diplomatically, with an uneasy stammer.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.