Something was in the air, and the trees, irritated, were muttering among themselves.

The soldiers kept to the port side, muttering among themselves and giving everyone black looks.

The rest were ranged around the table, muttering among themselves.

The kibitzers muttered among themselves as the rest of the hand played through.

When he asked for salt fish to go with the bread and onions, the women muttered among themselves.

The men stared at Blade and muttered among themselves in a language he could not understand.

People around the country and in the nearby towns muttered a great deal among themselves, but said very little to the outer world.

The other men in the family muttered among themselves.

The old men turned their heads, muttered the name back and forth among themselves.

A crowd of people stood looking at it and muttering among themselves.