garbled

Example Sentences

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The gnomes were running around madly with messages from soldiers to the king, only gnomes have a hard time with longer names and messages, so King Barf’s name always came out a little garbled.

From Literature

You’re on Zoom, meeting with colleagues or catching up with a friend or trying to nail a job interview, when it happens: a freeze, garbled audio, a blank screen.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lily’s garbled words sound more like an alien language than anything resembling French.

From Literature

If it decides to do nothing, the firm can send an empty or deliberately garbled packet to Eurex.

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, the October and November employment estimates are sure to be garbled by the deferred resignations of federal employees.

From MarketWatch