jabber
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Marine Le Pen said the press conference was "yet another interminable jabber".
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2024
This accursed Olympiad has brought a lot—a lot—of jabber about diversity and inclusion and athlete safety and athlete centeredness.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2021
If there were, the loudest mouth and wittiest jabber would have thought of it by now.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2020
While Bartles — the rancher — would jabber away as the pair stared at the camera, Jaymes had it easy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2015
In the lead was a girl I had talked to in Shageluk, who had advised me not to stand around at the checkpoints and jabber.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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The men’s antagonism deepens as Wake jabbers and Winslow rages, a fury that Pattinson makes visible with eyes that widen into bulges and tremors of emotion that ping under a masklike vacancy.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2019
Lorena jabbers on about something, but I’m not really paying attention because she calls herself a restauraNteur, so she loses all credibility in my book.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2011
"Yeah, John Kirk, yeah!" writes, or shouts, or yells, or jabbers Piers Gee.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 16, 2010
Now, in orchestrated and intermittent darkness, something less familiar is afoot as Firs, an old man in a nightshirt, with staring eyes, urges us to enter and jabbers at us in Russian.
From The Guardian ● May 8, 2010
He jabbers something, dodging the point, but appears complacent.
From Botchan (Master Darling) by Yasotaro Morri
We jabbered about whether Bryant was better than Michael Jordan and the intense rivalry between the Sixers and the Lakers in the 1980s as we waited for Bryant’s face to flash again on the screen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
It was a woman in a blue dress who stood in a stairwell above them, gazing upward in a warm beam of light as Rep. Matt Gaetz jabbered at her feet.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2019
The Oakland, Calif., native was one of the game's notorious trash-talkers, who jabbered away at opposing players, coaches and fans while constantly bobbing his head.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2013
He jabbered angrily with a woman in her 40s, who, like the younger man, gave no indication that she was willing to back down.
From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2010
On the ride back to Colby, Jackie and Bertha jabbered away like they’d been best friends forever.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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After jabbering about it since 2023, Tyreek Hill and Noah Lyles announced they are going to race, but the speed freaks can’t say where and can’t say when.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2025
There will be more jabbering Thursday, each team jockeying for what might be another historic final say.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
When mom called back to them, “You girls are starting to sound like a broken record,” the jabbering was replaced by confused silence.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 1, 2021
The larger question is how much damage, direct and collateral, has been done to the sport since this jabbering over money went public, even if it ends with some semblance of a season.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2020
We pour out into a throng of people from all over the country, and everybody is jabbering about how it’s their first time off the surface.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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