chitchatting

Example Sentences

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As we killed an hour taking photos for our respective star trails, the class sat on one big rock, chitchatting about airplanes, aliens and long-distance relationships.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2023

We were chitchatting a bit about it with some other relatives before the topic changed, but I was fascinated by the ease and simplicity of this approach versus the "classic" technique.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2023

Instead of chitchatting while fishing for both your checkbook and a pen to write on, please just swipe a debit card or pay cash while having your money ready.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022

At one point, engrossed in chitchatting, I barely noticed that I had clipped through a wall, skipping a section of a level altogether.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2021

"Can't stand around chitchatting about a murder that never happened. Sam Westing was a madman. Insane. Crazy as a bedbug."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin