stutters

present tense third-person singular of stutter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stutters
Verb
  • From the first moment, the vibe is off, as Brady looks earnestly at Rooney, the England legend mumbles and gives vague answers.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Kylie, 33, shouts in the background, trying to prevent an accident.
    Georgia Slater, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • There is an inherent lack of trust and confidence that comes from visiting a website that shouts at you.
    Talie Smith, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • While the climax sputters a bit, the rest is taut and engrossing.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Stutters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stutters. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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