mutter incoherently

Frequency: 5.21.0 per million words

to speak quietly and in a low voice, often when complaining or annoyed

Categories:

Examples (20)

  • The old man began to mutter incoherently after losing his keys.
  • He was muttering incoherently to himself.
  • She was so upset that she could only mutter incoherently about the unfairness.
  • After the accident, the victim could only mutter incoherently.
  • He often tends to mutter incoherently when he's stressed.
  • She started to mutter incoherently about something he couldn't understand.
  • After the accident, the victim could only mutter incoherently.
  • The old man would often mutter incoherently in his sleep.
  • He started to mutter incoherently under his breath during the argument.
  • Overcome with fever, he began to mutter incoherently.
  • The sleepy child would mutter incoherently before fully waking up.
  • He tried to explain, but fear made him mutter incoherently.
  • Don't just mutter incoherently; tell me what's wrong.
  • The shock caused her to just mutter incoherently for a few minutes.
  • I heard him mutter incoherently as he struggled with the broken machine.
  • When questioned, the suspect could only mutter incoherently.
  • She was too frightened to speak clearly, just muttering incoherently.
  • She heard him mutter something incoherently before he collapsed.
  • If you mutter incoherently, no one will understand your problem.
  • Under the influence of medication, she would occasionally mutter incoherently.