slurred

How To Use slurred In A Sentence

• He has never got round to cutting the umbilical link with his home city, here represented by the slurred abbreviation in the title.
• Being charged in this investigation has affected him greatly and his good name has been slurred.
• From the seed feeders on the deck come the euphonious calls of chickadees, the bell-like trill of the dark-eyed juncos, the down-slurred whistle of the titmice, the “ank-ank” of the nuthatches, the “zree” of the house finches, and the coo of doves; from the nectar feeders and flowers, the whirr of hummingbird wings. Birdology
• Her speech was slurred but she still denied she was drunk.
• It's a typically riotous mix of oompah music-hall cavortings, slurred-pitch Middle Eastern rhapsodising, luxuriously sensuous clarinet love-songs, and stormy collective blasts reminiscent of the 1960s John Coltrane quartet. Gilad Atzmon Orient House Ensemble: The Tide Has Changed
• Bob's speech was slurred, and he sounded drunk.
• If you have a slurred voice, people are likely to treat you as mentally deficient.
• The first, in slurred Spanish, kept calling me "Jefe" (chief), a distancing form of address to say the least (think of "amigo" as a way of including someone and you'll see what I mean). A small mound in Xoxo
• One of the big differences is that in Colombian usage most swearing uses contractions, or slurred pronunciation. Humani nihil a me alienum puto « Unknowing
• Distorted, slurred vocals suggest greatness without having any inadequacies exposed.