Example sentences for: muttering

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

  • To continue today's policy of muttering and changing the subject verges perilously on saying not just that too much alcohol is bad for you but that ignorance is good for you.

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

  • Macbeth harps on this mystery after the witches vanish, muttering to Banquo in a tone of envious wonderment, “Your children shall be kings.”

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

  • 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.


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