He mumbles an unheard one-liner about losing his damage deposit as he wrenches the door of the moving car open and dives inelegantly inside. |
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David mumbles as an idea comes into his head and he reaches for the cordless phone, which is resting, by his side. |
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He doesn't speak Spanish, he speaks Tex-Mex. I don't know what that other gibberish is he mumbles at times. |
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Quiet and shy, he looks down while he mumbles his answers, monosyllabically, to questions about the approaching formula one season. |
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He comes in, looks around, mumbles about my wires and cracks some really bad jokes. |
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The woman mumbles thanks, and Jin comes over to me, and hands me a plate of cool nut bread, and a small pat of butter, with a knife to spread it. |
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He mumbles about complaining to the union rep because a picker-up was going into a shearer's pen and helping him. |
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I'm about to persevere with the almond until van Slageren mumbles something in my direction. |
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That would trigger a hand through the messy hair and mumbles of uncertainty. |
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If the Fed mumbles and stumbles, as it often did in 2013, the outlook will be less certain. |
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She is the most perfect creation in the world, the most innocent bundle of coos and yawns and mumbles, and my heart breaks every time she focuses on my face. |
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Person appears unaware of surroundings, may seem dazed and mumbles. |
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He looks down the street, smiles and mumbles something to himself. |
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This varisome globe that swirls on gimbal pins of prayers, begets a sort of musical ache not ministered to by the mumbles of the spheres. |
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The songs are played without assistance: no lyric booklet to help and Poncho who knows all the words can only mumbles, suffering atrociously from a toothache. |
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I can still remember the feel of the banister in my hands where, from my vantage point at the top of the stairs, I spied on the people below who spoke in low mourners' mumbles. |
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We in the hardboat were bound for Mumbles Pier, the others for more distant destinations. |
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The name Mumbles is also applied to the district encompassing the electoral wards of Oystermouth, Newton, West Cross, and Mayals. |
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Beyond the Tawe the bay sweeps for six miles before reaching Mumbles Head, its most westerly point. |
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Mumbles Head is served by Mumbles Lighthouse, which sits on the further of two small islands off the head. |
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At The Mumbles, the coastline begins its third phase, commencing the wild and rugged cliffs of the Gower. |
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Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower are home to various parks and gardens and almost 20 nature reserves. |
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West of the bay, the rock forms the renowned southern coast of Gower between Mumbles Head and Worms Head. |
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The seaside village of Mumbles has a Victorian pier, small, independent shops and boutiques, restaurants and cafes. |
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The River Afan commences the wide sweep of Swansea Bay, which from Port Talbot arcs around taking in Baglan Bay, Briton Ferry, Swansea and ending in Mumbles. |
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From Mumbles Head to Worm's Head, 20 miles to the west, the coast consists of a series of precipitous cliffs, interrupted by a number of sandy bays. |
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Smaller resort towns include Porthcawl, Mumbles, Saundersfoot and Tenby. |
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I used to like Poze in Mumbles but sadly that has recently closed. |
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The A4067 connecting Mumbles with the city centre and continuing up the Swansea Valley towards Brecon is also a dual carriageway for much of its route through Swansea. |
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The Swansea and Mumbles Railway was built in 1804 to move limestone from the quarries of Mumbles and coal from the Clyne valley to Swansea and to the markets beyond. |
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The south coast of Gower is the chief magnet for walkers, with a path stretching from Mumbles Head across the cliff tops, beaches and coastal woodland to Rhossili. |
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Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower have a selection of golf courses. |
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The nearby pier was opened in 1898 at the terminus of the Swansea and Mumbles Railway, which in its time was one of the oldest passenger railways in the world. |
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In 1947, the entire lifeboat crew was lost at sea, attempting to rescue the crew of the SS Samtampa, in what has become known as the Mumbles lifeboat disaster. |
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