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

On knocking at the cottage, she had been hit by a foul smell and dogs yapping.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2024

He followed him for several blocks—over fences, through shrubbery, weaving through yapping dogs and lawn sprinklers and hot tubs.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen