chatter
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But at a pro-separatist watch party in Edmonton, the hum of upbeat chatter quickly quieted as those present saw the projected results.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The moves, and the chatter among expatriates about possibly leaving Saudi Arabia, have stirred resentment among some Saudis who feel well-heeled foreigners have not stuck by their side.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
These creators will often get exclusive access to events, where they can make content, and Disney earns more social media chatter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
For the past year or so, I’ve been tuned in to incessant chatter about cortisol, the hormone most famously associated with stress.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
Mark raised his hands, and after a minute, the chatter settled down.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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"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
The interpreter turns back to the group, chatters at them in staccato.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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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
Children, some in uniforms and others in the colorful local textiles called “molas,” chattered as they hustled through the warren of narrow dirt streets on their way to school.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2024
My jaw clenched, my breath quickened, my teeth chattered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
Eilonwy chattered gaily; now and then Fflewddur burst into a snatch of song.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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A chattering squirrel or darting bunny might distract or call up a distant memory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
"Through the teeth chattering, he had mentioned that his brother was still under the skiff," White added.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
I quote Mr. Jenkins’s Sept. 12 column only because I happened to read it that day and because his cold and lordly tone captures the European chattering classes’ response to the event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Game recognizes game,” the aide who’d been chattering in his ear said as they walked away.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
He’s still nervous—I can tell by how he’s chattering about the weather, which is cloudy, and the traffic, which is light.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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