driveling
Example Sentences
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Half of Shakespeare's characters are less creations than caricatures: a fatuous Ajax, a vicious Achilles, a sniveling Thersites, a driveling Nestor.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I may be an old crone," grumped Princess Alice, "but I'm not driveling enough to have tea with a Teddy bear."
From Time Magazine Archive
"Katherine," chided her father, "I never before believed that a child of mine could talk such driveling nonsense."
From A Rock in the Baltic by Barr, Robert
Thou hast seen thy long successor rise and reign and fall, succeeded in its turn by the brilliant capital that now sends hither its subjects to scoff at thy driveling old age.
From A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees by Dix, Edwin Asa
That play will end by making a driveling idiot of me.
From The Hillman by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
