mutter vaguely
Frequency: 6.13.4 per million words
to speak in a way that is not precise or clear
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Examples (10)
- He would often mutter vaguely about his past, never giving clear details.
- When asked about the incident, she could only mutter vaguely, avoiding direct answers.
- The old man used to mutter vaguely to himself while gardening.
- During the interrogation, the suspect began to mutter vaguely, confusing the detectives.
- She heard him mutter vaguely about a lost opportunity as he walked away.
- Don't just mutter vaguely; try to articulate your thoughts clearly.
- He tends to mutter vaguely when he's nervous or uncomfortable.
- After the accident, the witness could only mutter vaguely about what happened.
- The politician muttered vaguely about reforms without outlining any specific plans.
- It's frustrating when people mutter vaguely instead of speaking their minds.