Definition: 1. A low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech. 2. A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone. 3. Talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice. 4. Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath.
Use 'mutter' in a sentence:
1. The youth likewise went his way, and once more began to mutter to himself, "Ah, if I could but shudder!"
2. Silly disciples, I mutter.
3. Feeling embarrassed, he muttered a few words and walked off.
4. 'As usual,' muttered his martyred wife.
5. I muttered something about needing to get back to work.
6. Dr Culver nervously muttered 'Here goes,' and gave the little girl an injection.
7. She was muttering to herself.
8. You don't mutter when they are studying.
9. William went away muttering to himself.
10. Next thing, I hit the print button and the inkjet next to my desk began to mutter and click.
11. Or whatever it is they do mutter.
12. None of them dares even mutter dissent.
13. Some analysts mutter that Phelps Dodge embarked on the merger chiefly to save itself from being taken over.
14. Maybe loved ones are beginning to mutter unhappily that they never see you.
15. Don't mutter; do your own business.
16. If I look at the Cartesian, I did have the Cartesian form, don't mind while I mutter to myself here quietly.
17. And, through so many and such close teeth, he could mutter well.
18. He was muttering away to himself.
19. Don't mutter when they are studying.
20. Mutter Sarah was muttering away to herself as she did the washing-up.
21. Walsh muttered something under his breath.
22. Then, as I head back to the kitchen, she starts to mutter: “I don't know why you do all this for me.
23. 'We're not blaming you,' Kate said. 'Speak for yourself,' Boris muttered.
24. He muttered something unintelligible.
25. I heard a mutter of discontent.
26. John would rub his eyes and mutter, "It is true, we did fly."
27. He began to pace the floor and mutter.
28. I mutter as they find their seats near us.
29. The fellow lifted his head and muttered under his breath: "That's quite true, darling. You don't look like an old lady at all."
30. He sat there shaking his head, muttering to himself.
31. Often in our frustration and pain we mutter to ourselves that someone has made a mistake.
32. They shake their heads and mutter darkly.
33. Actors often mutter to themselves when rehearsing their lines.
34. She turned away and muttered something unintelligible.
35. We heard the man mutter something as he walked away.
36. He was in a right tizzy, muttering and swearing.
37. She was staring into the fire muttering.
38. "Excuse me," I mutter, "I have to get this sham over with."
39. She muttered something unintelligible and lapsed into silence.
40. Not bad, really, for some extra muttering.
41. Workers continued to mutter about the management.
42. I mutter, as they find their seats near us.
43. Jondrette found time to mutter in the ear of his eldest daughter.
44. The boy began again to mutter.
45. "She said, 'I'm over here at the Mutter Museum, and I believe I'm looking at my niece,'" Bender says.
46. They make no more than a mutter of protest.
47. Exasperated with her children, she rolls her eyes and mutters an aside to the camera, 'No wonder I drink!'
48. I was outside and I saw him praying to our God, the only living God. And I heard him mutter something about giving him the last strength.
49. He stumped off, muttering under his breath.
50. The old man, still pacing back and forth, ceased to speak aloud, and began to mutter.
51. Sharpen them every night. While you're doing so, look at your roommate and mutter, "Soon, soon."
52. She heard the sound of breaking glass, followed by a muttered oath.
53. 'God knows what's happening in that madman's mind,' she muttered.
54. 'How dare she,' he muttered under his breath.
55. Jacob glared and muttered something.
56. She can hear the old woman muttering about consideration.
57. If she feels uncomfortable in any way, she is to mutter out loud the phrase, "I hope I'm not getting a cold."
