prattling

Example Sentences

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A rabbit in full formal attire, prattling on about his tardiness?

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025

I used my prattling pate and said, “You’re beautiful.”

From The Verge • Apr. 14, 2022

In the film, Sally Field portrayed the ex-wife, an imperious interior designer prattling on about Regency-style tables and Flemish tapestries.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021

A natural modesty prevents him from prattling on about himself.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2021

Perhaps he preferred that anyway, she thought; she must seem a little prattling cub, only just past babyhood, in the eyes of an armored bear.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman