unintelligibly

Example Sentences

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Schaefer’s body-camera video, which was played for jurors, showed Schaffer and paramedics trying to coax Gladney into an ambulance as he paces in circles and speaks unintelligibly.

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2022

Members of the group told authorities Spencer began acting erratically, demanding that the others build the fire larger, talking loudly and sometimes unintelligibly and claiming to be a deity.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022

Intertwined guitars softly buzz atop a leisurely groove while vocalist Alister Parker murmurs, mostly unintelligibly, and gentle clouds of distortion eventually envelop the entire track.

From Scientific American • Feb. 12, 2021

My personal life coach, Bill Belichick, has simply grunted unintelligibly into a microphone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2015

“What about Mel, here? He’s not going to fly alone—” The Milagro deputy sheriff, Meliton Naranjo, raised his hand to waist level and mumbled unintelligibly.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols