- present participle of parrot.
parroting
Example Sentences
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But at the same time he’s abetting the union campaign by parroting their arguments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, addressed the crowds where he criticised politicians for "parroting" his ideas.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025
A rallying cry soon came from @ladyfromtheoutside, a TikTok creator who found inspiration in Ms. Kalil’s parroting of Marie Antoinette.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2024
The exchange was at times frustratingly circular, with the software parroting back questions or using the same turns of phrase over and over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
“You never get in trouble for telling the truth,” I said, parroting Mrs. Merritt.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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