Example sentences for: muttering

How can you use “muttering” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Which goes to show that for every proverb for proclaiming in public, there are a couple more for muttering in private.

  • The New York Times ' Stephen Holden wonders why Goodbye, Lover didn't go straight to video and asserts that Arquette, the film's sexpot, "exudes all the erotic energy of an inflatable doll with a taped voice muttering potty-mouthed come-ons."

  • You could have been forgiven for muttering, "Uh oh," and thinking here was another example of the project of racial integration collapsing.

  • Eventually Galileo did sign a decree saying that the Earth sat at the center of the universe, while muttering, "Eppur si moeve" ("But it still moves") under his breath.

  • Afterward, he was heard muttering something about being an "invisible man."


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