prattling
Example Sentences
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Prattling, shrill chirping, and ringing bursts of laughter could be heard.
From Fruitfulness by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
To him succeeded Dyer: "The little smiling cottage, when at eve He meets his rosy children at the door, Prattling their welcomes, and his honest wife, ———————————————— intent To cheer his hunger after labour hard."
Prattling of love and happiness and smiling still when she no longer had strength to utter his name, she peacefully died within his arms.
From Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) by Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams)
Gods! to hear these shallow wenches taking citizens to task, Prattling of a brassy buckler, jabbering of a martial casque!
From Pot-Boilers by Bell, Clive
Three rose-bud mouths beguiling, Prattling the live-long day, Six sweet eyes on me smiling, Hazel, and blue, and gray.—
From Daisy Dare, and Baby Power Poems by Johnson, D. Vertner