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Example sentences for "muttered the"

  • Yes," muttered the Indian, in his native tongue; "the pale faces are prattling women!

  • That's qua'ar," muttered the scout, as he grasped his rifle.

  • Wall, that ere little matter was settled without any hard words," muttered the scout, as he rode up the ravine.

  • I knowed it war coming," muttered the scout.

  • Make my own bargain, and pay myself too," muttered the Jew.

  • I suppose we shall have our turn one of these days," muttered the other, sulkily.

  • Really, this is an admirable idea," muttered the doctor.

  • No more than you care for what will happen to me," muttered the other.

  • I am going to her, senora," muttered the Capataz.

  • I am not responsible for the great Capataz," muttered the doctor, moving off.

  • His prestige is his fortune," muttered the doctor, sourly.

  • January and May," muttered the other; "the man's sixty!

  • That 's all I can claim," muttered the Colonel, whose confusion increased every moment.

  • I 'm not quite so certain I should," muttered the other, half sulkily.

  • I'm more like de conducteur of a diligenz than a family courier," muttered the other, sulkily.

  • Confound the cur," muttered the Viscount, "with his hypocritical affectation as if I did not know his metier as well as I know my bootmaker's.

  • I am so sorry to have disturbed you," muttered the other, in confusion, "Have you seen Grounsell yet?

  • I must get that situation in Oxford Street," muttered the girl to herself.

  • She has found out who the thief is, and will come back once more," muttered the manager to himself.

  • She is at the bottom of this, if ever gel was," muttered the detective to himself.

  • I made some squibs as father did last Guy Fawkes Day," muttered the boy.

  • Wetzel had it right," muttered the borderman.

  • Tryin' ter double-cross me fer my gold," muttered the sailor, sheathing his weapon.

  • And anything else by which you may turn a colonna," muttered the Greek.

  • The wind is heading us," muttered the man at the wheel; "she's fallen off two points.

  • A mighty fuss about a very small affair, I suspect," muttered the colonel, as a figure was seen to ascend from the boat up the side of the brig.

  • Wonderful man," muttered the Jew, as he quitted his guest, who had thrown himself on a couch, and was already asleep.

  • A bullet hurt a colored man as much as a white," muttered the black, surlily, casting a glance of much satisfaction at his rampart.

  • You may lose all yet," muttered the stranger, with a sneer, as he rose and left the building.

  • She has a strong temper of her own," muttered the Mayor; "so has Anna Maria a strong temper!

  • She takes much after her mother, does Anna Maria," muttered the gentleman; "and I am very glad she is so well married.

  • This is a bug house sure enough," muttered the boy as he took the sword and examined it curiously.

  • It seems a shame to hurt them," muttered the corporal.

  • He must be in the bank," muttered the boy, and he quickly entered the door.

  • Dear, dear," muttered the lieutenant as he walked to and fro.

  • There's not a doubt of it," muttered the lieutenant.

  • This has kicked up an awful row against me, I guess," muttered the turnback, as he hastily cleaned himself.

  • If I had been able to train them from the first, they'd have been all right," muttered the captain of the Army Eleven.

  • When we get into column of fours I have Prescott on my right, muttered the turnback.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "muttered the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being sent; could assume; dressing station; enormous expense; excellent officer; farm hand; flour them; food needs; four sons; fresh food; great adventure; half speed; its author; kind words; morning sickness; muttered the; political necessity; royal master; second half; sharp fight; the vale; under those