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Example sentences for "inarticulate"

Lexicographically close words:
inapt; inaptitude; inaptly; inarched; inarching; inarticulately; inartificial; inartistic; inasmuch; inattention
  1. At the Court they have always been well represented, and in the ranks of the inarticulate and Parliamentary Opposition they have also been playing a noteworthy part.

  2. Uttering a soft, inarticulate cry, she cowered away, shrank back and back across the room and out into the road beyond.

  3. But what old Mr. Transome thought the most wonderful proof of an almost preternatural cleverness was, that Harry would hardly ever talk, but preferred making inarticulate noises, or combining syllables after a method of his own.

  4. Mrs. Holt looked hard out of the window and gave a slight, inarticulate sound of scorn.

  5. In ten minutes more it was wrapped in the hot towels and sitting on Pete's knee before a brisk are, opening its little eyes and pursing its little mouth, and making some inarticulate communication.

  6. With an inarticulate shout Pete went to the parlour and caught up the mallet.

  7. Making some inarticulate whimper of communication, it nuzzled up to her, its eyes closed, but its head working against her bosom with the instinct of suckling, though it had never sucked.

  8. Sometimes he babbled over Philip in a soft, inarticulate gurgle; sometimes he looked up at his wife's face with a stony stare, and then he clung the closer to the boy, as if he would never let him go.

  9. He tried to speak, but could utter nothing except an inarticulate noise.

  10. The inarticulate Prophet; Prophet who could not speak.

  11. A kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the Infinite, and lets us for moments gaze into that!

  12. His compact, prompt, every way articulate character is in itself perhaps small, compared with our great chaotic inarticulate Cromwell's.

  13. Try to believe that he means something, search lovingly what that may be: you will find a real speech lying imprisoned in these broken rude tortuous utterances; a meaning in the great heart of this inarticulate man!

  14. La carriere ouverte aux talens: that great true Message, which has yet to articulate and fulfil itself everywhere, he left in a most inarticulate state.

  15. It was the eager inarticulate uninstructed Mind of the whole Norse People, longing only to become articulate, to go on articulating ever farther!

  16. The Paradiso, a kind of inarticulate music to me, is the redeeming side of the Inferno; the Inferno without it were untrue.

  17. Some were poor, wretched beasts, inarticulate and callous, but for all of that, in many ways very human.

  18. There were yet other cries which the howling wind tore up into inarticulate fragments, and then a scattering volley of cheers, again emphasized by pistol-shots.

  19. He ended with an inarticulate growl of impatience and wrath.

  20. Someone had entered, and in a moment there came some strange, inarticulate sounds of voices which showed that the arrival had created a commotion.

  21. They all have inarticulate branches, some are thread-like.

  22. The next group, the Laurenciaceae, are cartilaginous and cylindrical or compressed, the frond in the greater portion of them being inarticulate and solid.

  23. Alex, determined to feel pleased and interested, could only contribute an occasional monosyllable, sometimes only an inarticulate sound, expressive of sympathy.

  24. When she saw her mother she began to run towards her, with outstretched hands and inarticulate coos of pleasure.

  25. In mid-skip Master Mervale here desisted, his voice trailing into inarticulate vowels.

  26. The boy sprang back, with an inarticulate cry; then gulped some dignity into himself and spoke.

  27. Evans gave an inarticulate cry and rolled over.

  28. With an inarticulate cry she ran towards him, and tried to pull him away from the leech-like suckers.

  29. A hoarse, inarticulate cry of rage burst from Deppingham's lips.

  30. She uttered an inarticulate sound that was more bitter than any weeping, and covered her face.

  31. She turned and clung to him convulsively with an inarticulate murmuring that ended in passionate tears.

  32. I like children'--" An inarticulate moan followed, and then she repeated clearly and slowly.

  33. Was it because this undisciplined child, with that curious sporting instinct which supplied the place of Victorian morality, represented for her, as well as for Stephen, some inarticulate longing for the unknown, for the adventurous?

  34. That Stephen had inherited this passive force, Corinna knew, but she knew also, that it was threatened by his incurable romanticism, by that inarticulate longing for heroic adventures.

  35. She sat a moment, severely struggling with her feelings, and then returned a kind of inarticulate complimentary answer.

  36. She answered, in a feeble and inarticulate manner, 'he stands in the same relationship to the bishop that I do.

  37. When we were well under way a short, heavy man came around the corner of the station on an unsteady run and pursued a little distance with inarticulate shoutings and violent gestures.

  38. A man's voice and a woman's broke into inarticulate altercation, and presently I thought I heard a cry and a sound like the fall of something soft and heavy.

  39. Strength and ambition and inarticulate love were fighting within him.

  40. How well she remembered her coming, the first reflection of yonder gilded dome and the soaring of the capitol; the swelling of her heart, with inarticulate wonder; the pain of the thirst to know and understand.

  41. At the same time the oppressed blacks and scowling mill-hands could not help recurring again and again to the same inarticulate thought which no one was brave enough to voice.

  42. When finally they were settled in New York and sat high up on the Fifth Avenue front of the hotel, gradually the inarticulate questioning found words, albeit strange ones.

  43. At such moments even the dullest soul shares with inarticulate emotion the feelings which poets have put into words for all ages.

  44. A series of inarticulate utterances are chanted, when, if everything be favorable, the figure will perceptibly move up and down as if possessed of life.

  45. More touching are those inarticulate heaps, cairns of sculptured fragments, piled here and there together and waiting the knowledge which is some time to assort them and translate them into some measure of coherent meaning.

  46. It seemed at first like the swift hurrying by of some viewless courier of the air, the vague alarm of some invisible flying herald, or like the inarticulate cry that precedes a storm.

  47. It had the strangest effect, this far-away voice, in that huge inarticulate wilderness.

  48. The self-contained, methodical soldier had suddenly turned almost inarticulate with his excitement.

  49. Now upon the conviction that the charge of the Dervishes must come first upon them, they had sprung upon their animals with shrill, inarticulate cries of fear, and had galloped off across the plain.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inarticulate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ambiguous; bashful; blurred; breathless; breathy; choking; confused; conscious; demure; dumb; dumbfounded; guttural; harsh; hawking; hoarse; impenetrable; implicit; inarticulate; incoherent; incomprehensible; indistinct; inscrutable; lisping; mute; nasal; quavering; rambling; shaking; shaky; shamefaced; shy; silent; skittish; speechless; stammering; stifled; strangled; tacit; thick; throaty; timid; timorous; tremulous; unconnected; unfathomable; unintelligible; unknowable; voiceless; wordless