babble
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Instead he softened the blow with corporate babble: “You were building the plane while you flew it.”
From The Wall Street Journal â Apr. 30, 2026
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 â Aug. 4, 2024
About halfway through my babble, Tillman stopped me and said something like, ask it again, get to the point.
From Los Angeles Times â Apr. 22, 2024
It frustrates smart readers because invariably the answer is "yes" yet the rationale is typically incoherent babble.
From Salon â Mar. 5, 2024
She planted a wet kiss on my forehead, then held me at arm’s length and began to babble in Ukrainian.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
"He's hitting his milestones just as he should be, and he's putting on weight nicely while giving us lots of laughs and babbles; everything a baby should be doing," he added.
From BBC â Oct. 17, 2025
I listened to their babbles and tried to echo the sounds I heard.
From Washington Post â Feb. 15, 2022
HAYNEVILLE, Ala. — What babbles behind Marilyn Rudolph’s house in the rural countryside is no brook.
From New York Times â Jan. 12, 2022
Finally, most baby babbles seem to lack communicative purpose.
From Science Magazine â Aug. 19, 2021
But Mags tugs on my sleeve and babbles on until I’ve given the awl to her.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
I spent days pressing a light-up toy when we said his name to draw his attention and babbled incessantly in his face so he could copy my lip patterns.
From The Wall Street Journal â Oct. 23, 2025
German reports said Arthur E was a diamond trader who had "babbled like a brook" after his arrest.
From BBC â Sep. 6, 2023
Here, they sit in an empty room and babble answers to babbled questions from a screen full of media types.
From Los Angeles Times â Oct. 6, 2021
Each pup, regardless of sex and regional origin, babbled during its development.
From Salon â Aug. 28, 2021
They babbled on and on about Haiti and orphans and medical supplies.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
In the book, most homes have parlor walls with huge video screens that broadcast streams of babbling commentary for both entertainment and manipulation.
From The Wall Street Journal â Aug. 13, 2026
"America is a big place with 350 plus million people all babbling over their identity and their agency and those struggles create interesting patterns," he says.
From BBC â Mar. 11, 2026
Today, he can barely get out a sentence without babbling.
From Salon â Jul. 17, 2025
That is not to say it would have been particularly shrewd for the president to have wandered into the Rose Garden and started babbling about what a “very fine person” Luigi Mangione is.
From Slate â Apr. 1, 2025
Penelope knew she was babbling, but she could not help it.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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Instead of "Said": Words That Sound Like What They Mean
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