yapping

Example Sentences

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I’m a part of the problem, too, yapping about this silly kerfuffle six months out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Offstage, he was a doddering, stammering dad shuffling around rooms bustling with yapping tiny dogs urinating everywhere.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2025

Sud creates parallels between Clare in Hollywood and Dorothy in Oz, assigning Clare a Kansan back story, a yapping terrier and a guileless attitude.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2024

In 2009, a lawyer who lived on Central Park West filed a suit claiming that the intense “whining, barking, yapping and squealing” by her neighbor’s two Chihuahuas was causing agonizing back pain.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2024

There were dozens of other dogs yapping and barking and anxiously pacing around in their cramped cages.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein