Example Sentences
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The man and woman walk by me as the man mutters, “You people are crazy” and other words people don’t usually say on the streets of Pella.
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2025
“A protector,” he mutters to himself in unison.
From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025
At one point, Yoshii mutters, “So this is how you get into hell.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025
Ms. Carson, who is wearing a black lacy gown, mutters, “Oh God, whatever,” as she waves her arms in exasperation.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2024
Jacob mutters, "It's a strange way to run the world."
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
