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Example sentences from the Web for garbledNinety-Sixth Street marks the first delay of the trip, the cause of which is lost in a garbled announcement from the conductor. Leaky Ceilings, Catcalls, and Uncaged Pythons: 4 Hours on NYC’s Worst Subway|Kevin Zawacki|August 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST It was such poor quality that even Spencer admits you could only hear “every fifth world” and that it was all “garbled.” Did Sexpot Schoolteacher Pamela Smart Hire Teens to Kill Her Husband?|Marlow Stern|January 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST When he did engage, his answers were garbled to the point of incomprehensibility. Rick Screwed the Pooch|Michelle Cottle|October 19, 2011|DAILY BEAST He was an auditor of Josephine's Read's garbled story of our church-yard adventure; he had heard a true statement from me.
Bits and snatches had filtered through, garbled and incoherent, that had tried to shed light yet could not. The Sex Life of the Gods|Michael Knerr Garbled versions of the truth ran excitement up to hot-blood heat. Rimrock Trail|J. Allan Dunn She acknowledges that the work has been "garbled, misrepresented, scandalously ill-treated." Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)|Julia Ward Howe The story will get across to the Germans in some garbled form; 'Smith off crumpet,' or something of that sort. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 148, February 3, 1915|Various
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adjectivejumbled or unclear because of distortion or omissions Words nearby garbledgarbage in, garbage out, garbageman, garbage truck, garbanzo, garble, garbled, Garbo, garboard, garboard strake, Garbo, Greta, garboil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to garbledmisinterpret, misquote, mislead, pervert, doctor, color, misstate, confuse, slant, warp, twist, belie, distort, corrupt, jumble, obscure, mutilate, falsify, tamper with |