prattle

Example Sentences

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People who prattle on about “wellness” and self-investigation can be exhausting: Oh no, not another trendy product or program or yoga class or brain exercise or therapy or gauzy self-help book.

From New York Times

The discussion that ensued was not the Trump-friendly prattle that typically comes from Fox News pundits.

From Salon

Lots of people can prattle on about football on TV, but the extreme upper echelon — the polished storytellers entrusted by the networks to call those premier national games — is wafer thin.

From Los Angeles Times

War rages everywhere, politicians prattle; new media come at you a mile a minute; the world your parents built is collapsing, and only chaos lies ahead.

From New York Times

His memoir is a litany of petty fights, a constant takedown of enemies and a cascade of self-aggrandizing prattle.

From Washington Post