mumblingly
- a word derived from mumble.
Example Sentences
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Phoenix’s performance — already a master class in cowering passivity — becomes mumblingly incoherent and inert.
From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2023
He said mumblingly, "Well, mother, you've never taught me any different."
From This Freedom by Hutchinson, A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth)
That seemed to revive him, for he sat up on the carpeted floor, mumblingly, and glowered at her.
From Phantom Wires A Novel by Brown, Arthur William
"And could we go farther than to the moon if we wanted to?" inquired the bandaged figure mumblingly.
From Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds by Rockwood, Roy
And Mr. Britt mouthed mumblingly some of the sentiments he had put into words that morning when he arose.
From When Egypt Went Broke by Day, Holman
