Muttered

Martin muttered aloud, as he watched the progress of the fight. ❋ Unknown (2010)

“About damn time,” Paladin muttered, as he took off running at a speed that would make NASCAR drivers envious. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Chattering daws," Martin muttered under his breath, and went on talking with Ruth and Arthur. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He took it now, under her eyes, for honour, for manhood, and for the ideal which had made manhood no longer an empty term muttered in desperation by a sick body, and a mind too sick to control it. ❋ Unknown (1899)

Once or twice, it was true, General Gurney, who was unremitting in his attention, heard his name muttered, and thought himself recognized; but, instead, he always found, when he listened more closely, that the wandering intellect was running upon ❋ Unknown (1879)

All that can be demanded of them is external deference, personal attendance on the ceremonies of worship, a brief prayer in Latin muttered in haste at the beginning and end of each lesson, [6153] in short, acts like those of raising one's hat or other public marks of respect, such as the official attitudes imposed by a government, author of the Concordat, on its military and civil staff. ❋ Hippolyte Taine (1860)

Denys then pointing significantly to the door, to show Gerard sharp ears were listening hard by, continued his song aloud but under cover of it threw in short muttered syllables. ❋ Charles Reade (1849)

While Dean's attributes apparently won out, it was Tori that heard her name muttered by her daughter just this week! ❋ Unknown (2009)

PARIS - Dinara Safina cursed at herself in English, muttered to herself in Russian ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

PARIS - Dinara Safina cursed at herself in English, muttered to herself in Russian and generally carried on in much the same manner of older brother Marat Safin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“A woman, even a girl-woman, will have her way where mere men are concerned,” Crellin muttered, unable to dispute his employer’s figures but resolved to look them up. ❋ Unknown (2010)

“That’s the trouble with these guys that went to secular universities,” the captain muttered to himself, fiddling with his umbrella. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Charlotte heard her name being muttered, passed around like a note in class. ❋ Nicole Richie (2010)

Crellin muttered, unable to dispute his employer’s figures but resolved to look them up. ❋ Unknown (1916)

The year-long introductory course in "orgo" -- the shorthand lingo muttered on campus with fear and loathing -- may soon be pared back to make room for other subjects. ❋ Unknown (2008)

With that word muttered, his head hanging, his cheeks flushing, as though it were something of which he was most mightily ashamed, he knew what it was he had been wanting all these months. ❋ Hugh Walpole (1912)

She recalled the muttered insinuations of fraudulent political stratagems, of what Benham had called the ❋ Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1909)