- present participle of babble.
babbling
Example Sentences
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The phrase echoed the one I had spoken years earlier to a babbling toddler in a Baltimore church.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026
Haden Pentecost, 41, was working on a flight from California to London when he started to become agitated and was described as "sweating" and "babbling".
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025
Today, he can barely get out a sentence without babbling.
From Salon ● 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 ● Apr. 1, 2025
One evening I started babbling in baby talk.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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