mutter
verb (used without object)
to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.
will mutter
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future tenseof mutter.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Blavatsky in the bowl; every year since then, as we mark up our slips, somebody will mutter “H.P. Blavatsky,” and we’ll all laugh.
From Slate ● Nov. 28, 2018
He will mutter things only he can hear or comprehend.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2013
And a host of moviewise people will mutter, "Yeah, well, it shoulda been Hoop Dreams."
From Time Magazine Archive
If he finds signs of developing nerves like a stiffening body or a tendency to move off the beat, he will mutter, "It's O.K." or "Better hurry up."
From Time Magazine Archive
Surely not right up the valley and into the very jaws of the Russian army!” everyone will mutter.
From A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War by F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) Brereton
