Mr. Mumbles had chosen the right weapon with which to combat his wife's inclinations toward the Woman's Rights mania.
Such was Mary Madeline Mumbles in her eighteenth year, and never was child more like parent, than was this young lady like her doting, affectionate mamma.
He was known to be a widower, and the woful extravagancies into which Mary Madeline Mumbles cajoled her doting mother, were enough to make one shudder in relating.
We hasten away lest our mania for discovering resemblances should detect one between Mrs. Salsify Mumbles and pert Susy Pimble.
But perhaps he thought with Mrs. Salsify Mumbles in this case, "Better overshoot than fall short.
Mrs. Mumbles was inconsolable, and Mr. Giblet was banished from the premises, and taken into employ by the firm of Edson & Co.
But her apprehensions were banished after a while, as the colonel did not appear a second time, and the marriage was finally consummated; and Mary Madeline Mumbles became in due form Mrs. Theophilus Shaw.
I lock the pantry because Mr. Mumbles is so absent-minded he often leaves the door open, and the cat gets in and devours the victuals.
So Miss Mumbles answered to her name among the two hundred scholars, male and female, that had assembled in the halls of Cedar Hill Seminary, for the summer term.
It is quite time for us to call on Mrs. Salsify Mumbles again.
Mumbles the parson, and mumbles the clerk, Prayer, response, All for the nonce!
The most conspicuous headlands are Whiteford Point, Worms Head andMumbles Head in Gower, Nash Point and Lavernock Point on the eastern half of the coast.
Suddhoo is an old dotard; and whenever we meet mumbles my idiotic joke that the Sirkar rather patronizes the Black Art than otherwise.
Not whoile I can stand,' he mumblesout av one corner av his mouth.
For the first time since the Mumbles our decks were quite dry, and cherry red with rust.
If you met him abroad, and stopped him, he answered you with a few mumbles while looking away over your shoulder.
Well, many a heart beat stronger, and many a tear was shed, And many a hearty cheer was raised for "The Women of Mumbles Head!
It's only a tale of a lifeboat, of the dying and the dead, Of the terrible storm and shipwreck that happened off Mumbles Head!
Do you murmur a prayer, my brothers, when cozy and safe in bed, For men like these, who are ready to die for a wreck off Mumbles Head?
My ancestors were great people," he mumbles to himself, "great people!
Mumbles is an Eastern dog, you know, and inexperienced in dealing with crabs.
Mumbles was not the least important member of the party, but proved a constant source of amusement to all.
At Patsy's shout of laughter, supplemented by Uncle John's chuckles and a reproachful cough from the Major, Mumbles awakened and lifted his head.
Coming nearer, however, they soon were greeted by a joyous barking from Mumbles and discovered Wampus squatting upon the ground, puffing at the small end of the cigar and seeming quite composed and tranquil.
Indeed, she hugged and squeezed the squirming Mumbles until he resented such strenuous fondling and escaped to Patsy's more moderate embraces.
Of course the wee Mumbles was in Patsy's lap, and he seemed to have overcome his first aversion of Wampus and accepted the little chauffeur into the circle of his favored acquaintances.
A little boy had him, with a string tied around his neck, and when Mumbles tried to run up to me the boy jerked him back cruelly--and afterward kicked him.
We might sell Mumbles to some Chicago sausage factory," remarked the Major, "but not for two whole dollars.
He said it belonged to his father, who'd kill him and kick up a row besides if he didn't bring Mumbles home.
Mumbles is a good doggie, and wise and knowing, although he's only a baby dog yet.
I confidently expect he'll make a pancake of dear little Mumbles before he's five miles on the road.
Now, when they had reached the narrow beach, Mumbles ran ahead, passed around the corner of a cliff that almost touched the water, and was presently heard barking furiously.
Uncle John looked at him closely and Mumbles leaped from Patsy's lap and rushed at the stranger with excited barks.
Patsy sprang in next, with Mumbles clasped tightly in her arms, the small dog having been forced to make the journey thus far in the baggage car.
Cheeks protruding, mouth full of juice, the Deputy mumbles unintelligently, turns to expectorate, suddenly shouts "Next!
Mukumudkumud nà siyag sugúun, She mumbles under her breath when she is told to do s.
Musúkul ang anak nga magtibùtibù ug kasab-an, It is a sign of defiance if your own child mumbles under his breath when he is scolded.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mumbles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
