talkative
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"He was not very talkative, but he always had a smile on his face."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A lively, talkative little girl, she spoke fluent Korean at the time, and her adoptive father recorded her on a cassette that then sat gathering dust for years.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
TJ Pidgeon, an 82-year-old woman with dementia in Newcastle, Wash., has become more talkative with her family since she began using Sunny in August.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Born in then-Soviet Lithuania, the 53-year-old - tall, stocky, talkative - describes himself as ethnically Russian.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
In shock he was talkative and his voice was softer.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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