jabberwocky

Example Sentences

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What were these jabberwocky words arranged in this order doing here?

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2022

Her intolerance for political jabberwocky and inflated ego was equaled by her seemingly boundless personal generosity, which often led her to help strangers in need.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2021

Me: “Was brelig in the slithy toads did gire and bible in the raids and the mobe beware the jabberwocky my son the boys that catch the fenrous bender snatch long time the maxim foam.”

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 9, 2012

In observing babies, Bruner tells his students, "assume that you are studying the great-chested jabberwocky and find out how he acts."

From Time Magazine Archive

Joe isn't interested in the plot because he doesn't know what the plot is all about, and the stilted jabberwocky in the printed libretto only confuses him further .

From Time Magazine Archive