- present participle of chat.
chatting
Example Sentences
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But the mics also picked up reporters chatting, and embarrassing comments went beyond their frequent use of the hyper-localized and outdated NorCal modifier “hella.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
"We've already been chatting around how we're going to try and manage some of the workloads of players and make sure we still get our best players available for the big series," said McCullum.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Over just two weeks in April 2026, Anthropic found more than 4,700 different Claude-powered AI characters chatting with at least 25,000 real users, sending about 2.36 million messages in total.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
At last year’s event, while a mob of gadget reviewers rushed the displays of iPhone 17s, and swarmed Tim Cook, Ternus stood to the side, chatting quietly with other Apple executives and almost entirely ignored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
He led Kik and me into the drawing room where, sipping coffee and chatting in small groups, was the most distinguished-looking group of men and women I had ever seen.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
