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Indistinctly she seemed to remember having been jolted in a cart.

From Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle by Hausrath, Adolf

Indistinctly he had caught the old story from the nasal drawl of the circuit-rider, and he thought that here, among these wild Tennessee mountains, Elijah had lived and had not died.

From The Young Mountaineers Short Stories by Fraser, Malcolm

Indistinctly Constance could make out two figures, one standing, the other seated in a deep rocker.

From Constance Dunlap by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)

Indistinctly through my bandages I can hear orders being given and a confused murmur of voices that lasts for about five minutes, but I cannot distinguish a word that is said.

From Facing the Flag by Verne, Jules

Indistinctly, and dreading the answer, she asked the servants— "Where is Surja Mukhi?"

From The Poison Tree A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal by Knight, Miriam S.