Example Sentences

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Her last pinch at the hands of the police came about because she made a public nuisance of herself by muzzily trying to shake strangers hands.

From Time Magazine Archive

“No,” I said muzzily as I felt for the cool wall with my free hand.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

“You always know where you’re doing,” she said muzzily.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

I could, of course, suffer—that is always a human possibility—and I could attempt, muzzily enough, to think, to make plans.

From The Book of Susan A Novel by Dodd, Lee Wilson

Garf staggered across the deck until he brought up against the rail, holding his jaw and shaking his head muzzily.

From Stairway to the Stars by Shaw, Larry