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Example sentences for "stutter"

Lexicographically close words:
sturdy; sturgeon; sturgeons; sturre; stus; stuttered; stutterer; stutterers; stuttering; stutters
  1. When the cookee began to stutter explanations, brandishing freckled arms to point the route of the fugitives, the cook interrupted, but now there was humor in his tones.

  2. Some said, indeed, that Mrs. Church's stutter had been assumed in filial piety for this very purpose.

  3. As he made an end, picturing the sorrowing Stutter kneeling in his silent watch at the bedside, she looked gravely across to him, the moisture clinging to the long lashes.

  4. Are you Stutter Brown, of the 'Little Yankee'?

  5. Stutter yere is a-takin' up with Greasers, an' Mike with Swedes.

  6. Anyhow, that's how it looks ter me an' Stutter yere.

  7. Through the smoke of his pipe he deliberately surveyed Stutter Brown, perched motionless at the edge of his watchtower, a Winchester silhouetted black against the stone.

  8. I reckon Stutter 'd be no good as a guide ter-night, but I kin show yer the way down the ravine.

  9. Oh, out yonder in ther back yard amusin' that Swede Stutter yere brought in ter him fer a playthin'.

  10. Thus easily driven from his last weak entrenchments, his heart fluttering to the seduction of her suggestive glance, the embarrassed Stutter made unconditional surrender, a gruff oath growling in his throat.

  11. A strong, compelling hand fell suddenly on Winston's shoulder, and he glanced about into the grave, boyish countenance of Stutter Brown.

  12. She touched her pony's side sharply with the whip, and, standing motionless, Stutter watched them disappear over the abrupt ledge.

  13. A machine-gun burst into a stutter of fire, the reports sounding faint at first and louder and louder as the muzzle swept round in its arc.

  14. He was asking the janitor about the trains out of town, and the reason I noticed him was because he had a peculiar stutter and whistle when he talked.

  15. He used to stutter fearfully and had a funny little whistle with it.

  16. He tried to speak, but because of his natural stutter and his terror of the situation through which he was passing, his effort was a failure.

  17. He had an awful stutter with a funny little whistle in between.

  18. And when you speak incorrectly, or when you stutter or stammer, you do so because you have violated one or more of these fundamental principles.

  19. Perhaps it is but a colossal conceit that prompts me to offer this volume to those who stutter and stammer as I did.

  20. This was of course merely a hallucination, but the fright that this boy's state of mind brought on soon caused him to stutter and stammer in a very pronounced manner.

  21. For this reason, it is not advisable for parents to allow children to play with others who stutter or stammer, nor is it charitable to allow a child who stutters or stammers to play with other children who are not so afflicted.

  22. The money-makers do not stumble and stick and stutter when they talk.

  23. There was an ominous stutter in their motor, for one thing, and Casey knew of a stiffish hill a few miles this side of Rhyolite, so he forced himself to set a slow pace which they could easily follow.

  24. While Casey stood there listening, the stutter slowed and stopped with one wheezy cough.

  25. After a long while he heard the stutter of the truck motor getting warmed up.

  26. When mild cases are free from spasms, they visualize, and when they stutter they fail to visualize.

  27. On furthering questioning, it is found that the one who did not stutter visualized, and the one who did stutter did not visualize.

  28. For me to twist stutter phenomena to comply to a theoretical complex is unscientific to say the least.

  29. THE object of this paper is to carry the analysis of stutter phenomena deeper than before.

  30. When severe stutterers are free from spasms they visualize, and when they stutter they do not visualize.

  31. Standing at the great brass lectern, Mark read the lessons without stutter or pause in a voice slightly harsh, yet susceptible of modulation.

  32. During the next fortnight this negligence, coupled with his stutter and a temporary deafness, sent Mark to the bottom of his class.

  33. Only a stutter falling with sibilant hiss upon the dismayed congregation.

  34. He would stutter angrily, and have to stop, choking.

  35. I knew I should stutter and blunder, and I used despairingly to invent impossible situations where I might make my love plain to her without words by some piece of melodramatic sacrifice.

  36. The great men were very complimentary to us, so complimentary that my knowledge of grammatical French ebbed away and I could only stutter in reply.

  37. There were modest tintinnabulations which seemed to stutter and tremble like a first avowal; there were bold rings which vibrated under some rough touch and hasty rings which sounded through the house with shivering rapidity.

  38. But La Faloise grew wroth and talked with a stutter about his ancestry.

  39. That ought to make you stutter an' choke!

  40. You never stuttered a single stutter from beginning to end!

  41. You need not stutter over talking before him.

  42. I don't stutter over talkin' before anybody, far as I'm concerned.

  43. Already, in the clear morning air, one can hear the stutter and skip and cough of the tractors along the opalescent sky-line, accosting the morning sun with their rattle and tattle of harvests to be.

  44. Why, sir, speakin' in my simple common way, I never hears a body stutter in his talk but I think of my brother Sam and how he cured hisself.

  45. His slight stutter only added to the effect of his humorous talk.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stutter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    falter; gibber; halt; hammer; hem; hesitate; hesitation; hum; mumble; slur; stammer; stammering; stumble; stutter; stuttering