slurring
present participle ofslur
Examplesofslurring
slurring
The decline inslurringwas certainly not due to the gentrification of newspaper discourse.
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One possible articulation for this subject, which comes naturally and underlines this baroque concept of metre, isslurringthe crotchets of bars 2-31 in pairs.
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That may be a very commendable thing, but it isslurringover the risks and dangers which imperil the fishing industry at present.
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That shows the advantages which accrue fromslurringover important points.
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You do not get rid of friction byslurringit over in the preliminary stages.
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I am sure that there is no notion on the part of those who believe compulsion to be necessary ofslurringthe patriotism of our fellow-countrymen.
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It is rather an unfortunateslurring.
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Vocalists are known for experimenting, stretching, scooping,slurring, and over accentuating melodies and diction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Weakness of the tongue is displayed as aslurringof speech.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Legato technique is required for slurred performance, but unlikeslurring(as that term is interpreted for some instruments), legato does not forbid rearticulation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.After he had drunk a lot, he began to become rowdy and stumbling around andslurringhis speech.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Both flicking and using the whisper key is especially important to ensure notes speak properly duringslurringbetween high and low registers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There may also beslurringof speech, tremor of the voice and ataxic respiration.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This creates an undesirableslurringof the record.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was described asslurringhis words and being wasted as he walked through the festival area alone talking to other visitors.
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