gabby
Example Sentences
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“People apparently found the combination of my slight stature and gabby nature comical,” Mr. Graham wrote in his 2015 memoir, referring to a coping strategy learned in childhood.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2021
Members of Congress: “little mannikins, shrewd, gabby, drest in black, hopping about, making motions, amendments.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 17, 2020
Usually he’s very gabby about goings on in the world of golf, but the isolation has given him less to share and inquire about.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 8, 2020
After college, he tried and failed to persuade the C.I.A. to employ him; the real-life agency, unlike its fictional counterparts, prefers not to hire young men who are gabby and insubordinate.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 3, 2017
Francis held the phone away from his ear and made a gabby mouth sign with his hand.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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