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Meanings of inarticulate murmur in English

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Usage of inarticulate murmur in English
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Eliza shook her head pityingly; she uttered an inarticulate murmur of concern.
The Iron Trail
2
There was a faint inarticulate murmur, a rustle and a long sigh.
The Necromancers
3
The priest's voice died down to an inarticulate murmur and then stopped.
The Eternal City
4
An inarticulate murmur escaped from Miriam, which he took for full assent.
Flower of the Dusk
5
An inarticulate murmur behind the heavy shawl was his only answer.
The Indian Lily and Other Stories
6
There came a little inarticulate murmur from the girl, and then another pause.
Wayside Courtships
7
He thrust out his hand with an inarticulate murmur of assent.
Rosa Mundi and Other Stories
8
Gwendolyn dropped her chin, and made reply with an inarticulate murmur.
The Poor Little Rich Girl
9
Her husband responded by an inarticulate murmur, but did not wake.
The Young Musician; Or, Fighting His Way
10
No answer, save an inarticulate murmur that might be either assent or dissent.
Elsie's Girlhood / A Sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and "Elsie's Hol...
11
Benumbed with many emotions, Pocahontas half-rose, an inarticulate murmur dying on her lips.
Princess
12
An inarticulate murmur went round the room; and for several seconds no one spoke.
The Great Amulet
13
She listened.--Therewas no sound but the dull deep inarticulate murmur of the city.
The Child of Pleasure
14
Mr. Cecil Burleigh made an inarticulate murmur, which might signify acquiescence or the reverse.
The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax
15
The stranger, with an inarticulate murmur, afterwards disguised as a cough, followed her meekly.
Susy, a Story of the Plains
16
Clare half awoke, half sat up, made an inarticulate murmur, and fell back again.
A Rough Shaking
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Inarticulate murmur across language varieties
United Kingdom
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