chitchat

Example Sentences

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Now, generational analysis seems to be everywhere; from TV comedies like Hacks and Only Murders in the Building, to office-place chitchat.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

After some chitchat, the president asked him to whistle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The school system’s chief financial officer, for example, doesn’t want to chitchat and won’t share data until he knows what you’ll do with it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025

I knocked and walked into the room, starting with the usual idle chitchat.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

There was the usual chitchat with the supervising worker, a woman I had not seen before, although this time it had an edgy tone.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter