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chatter

[chat-er] / ˈtʃæt ər /




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Flying through the mountains, Hig sometimes picks up chatter on the radio from an airport in Grand Junction, Colo. Could this be the place where society is starting to re-form?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Brain activity became less pronounced in regions associated with internal mental chatter during meditation.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

I can only imagine that at this point, restaurant waitstaffs across the world have picked up crumbs and slices of chatter about Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s 2,700-year-old blockbuster.

From Salon Aug. 2, 2026

We faced a long journey home so it was straight back in the car and there was much chatter about what we had witnessed.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

I heard the sound of chatter and recognized a familiar voice.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

"I had no one to talk to all day -- to the point my mouth almost felt stale from not speaking. But then this little one came along and chatters with me all the time."

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

The motion-activated device chatters like a loud, anxious cricket as people pass by the shopping center.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2025

Bates chatters in almost every recap of the previous episode.

From Salon Dec. 20, 2024

She describes him as a social butterfly who chatters away in a "cute little whistle tone" and loves annoying the adult penguins "like any typical toddler would".

From BBC Sep. 24, 2024

As we drive, Rose chatters with my parents and Mrs. V like she’s known them all her life.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

Then gossips chattered that a huge “bear raid,” or manipulation of stocks by short sellers, would be launched the following morning.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

Supporters dressed in pink – their candidate's favourite colour – chattered in anticipation of her arrival.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2025

My jaw clenched, my breath quickened, my teeth chattered.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 4, 2024

The upperclasswomen covertly reviewed us like swimsuit models for poise and grace, sipping on Diet Cokes and whispering as we all chattered nervously.

From Salon Jun. 3, 2023

Gwin blinked up at the sun, chattered crossly, presumably complaining that it was the wrong time of day, and scurried over to the boy.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke

As the sky darkened over the white stucco church framed in palm trees and the dry peaks of the San Bernardino Mountains, fringed teenagers made their way inside, shaking their limbs and chattering in excitement.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Then, a mischief of magpies began a ruckus, chattering and hopping from branch to branch of a scraggly tree.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

Throughout this decimated-but-not-dead neighborhood, she heard hammers striking, trucks rumbling, construction workers chattering.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2025

The home stands are almost entirely empty, the temperature has dropped, and teeth are chattering on the away terrace as Truro kick off.

From BBC Oct. 26, 2025

Right away, she pulled me onto the bench to sit next to her and started chattering to me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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