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  • noun Plural form of mutter.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mutter.

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Examples

  • What a demanding bunch of readers, expecting me to DISCERN between the two of you … * mutters mutters*

    When Do Bloggers Get a Break? 2008

  • Kerry mutters from the corner: Its all that stupid Bush's fault.

    Sound Politics: JihadWorld: Coming To A Nearby Theatre Soon? 2006

  • The movie gets sexy when Vin mutters, "Oh, da wings I’m gonna put on my camery."

    4 FAST 4 FURIOUS DETAILS 2008

  • Our whips control literally every vote on partisan lines to the point that anyone who even mutters a word of criticism is at risk of losing their party status, their seat, or worse, with Party leaders holding de facto or de jure veto power on nomination of candidates.

    Matthew Yglesias » Checks and Balances 2010

  • Our whips control literally every vote on partisan lines to the point that anyone who even mutters a word of criticism is at risk of losing their party status, their seat, or worse, with Party leaders holding de facto or de jure veto power on nomination of candidates.

    Matthew Yglesias » Checks and Balances 2010

  • "Sometimes, the way of fate is a cruel one," mutters "The Wolfman's" standard-issue, Maria Ouspenskaya-inspired creepy gypsy woman (a befossiled Geraldine Chaplin).

    'Wolfman' Chases Its Tail John Anderson 2010

  • "Sometimes, the way of fate is a cruel one," mutters "The Wolfman's" standard-issue, Maria Ouspenskaya-inspired creepy gypsy woman (a befossiled Geraldine Chaplin).

    'Wolfman' Chases Its Tail John Anderson 2010

  • "Sometimes, the way of fate is a cruel one," mutters "The Wolfman's" standard-issue, Maria Ouspenskaya-inspired creepy gypsy woman (a befossiled Geraldine Chaplin).

    'Wolfman' Chases Its Tail John Anderson 2010

  • "Oh, he says all this and that; and then he kind of mutters around, and you can't tell just what all the words are exactly, so't he can deny it if any o 'the family accuses him of swearing or anything."

    Gentle Julia Booth Tarkington 1907

  • "This doesn't even feel like New York" mutters Ms. Chinn.

    After Dark, New Worlds Sumathi Reddy 2011

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