babble
Example Sentences
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Standing at the mouth of the tunnel, the constant babble of cascading water dominates the senses.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025
Above us swallows dart through the air, Graeme takes a picture of a damsel fly and the brook to our side continues to babble.
From BBC • Aug. 4, 2024
They communicate using sounds that create distinct ambient noise in the colony -- like the babble of voices at a lively party.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2024
Only hours later, when I began to babble incoherently, did my OB realize that the doctor in question had missed my epidural space.
From Slate • Aug. 7, 2023
At first his screaming was just that, but then he began to babble, yelling about the seas boiling and ash raining from the sky and an endless blanket of smoke smothering the earth.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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