chattered
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“No, I think I’ll keep her,” he said, as Leavitt chittered nervously off-camera, before falling silent.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
A blue jay called; a red squirrel chittered.
From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2022
The ice chittered, crumbled, tumbled down the river, leaving the bombers no work to do.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Outside the brush house in the tuna clump, a covey of little birds chittered and flurried with their wings.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
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The squirrels chittered their fear and ran high into the treetops.
From "Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust" by Eve Bunting
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