| His coworkers seem to find his endless prattling about his dwindling sales repetitive and boring. |
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| I understand if you don't want an annoying chatterbox prattling away in your ear while you eat. |
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| His prattling was childlike and innocent, as if he were only five years old. |
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| He was being falsely modest afterward, prattling on about how there was an element of good fortune to it, but that's a nonsense. |
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| I spent the first part of the session prattling on about this week's dramas. |
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| In the real world, if you're prattling about stuff people don't want to talk about, you'll annoy them. |
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| I don't want it to be diluted by prattling around with this kind of nonsense! |
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| She is still powerful, prattling and perfectly potty but there is something missing. |
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| You probably think that I've just been prattling away aimlessly on these pages for the past three and a half years, immune to the vagaries of the wonderful world of weblogs. |
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| Eternally patient and silent, these looming claymen have a greater dignity than sinister, prattling living dolls or self-moving puppets. |
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| Imagine a doctor prattling on about doomed foetal limbs and kidneys while an exposed woman desperately holds her ears to keep the details at bay. |
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| It may show itself in prattling idly, in staring at nothing, in stalling before beginning a task. |
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| How disappointed must every Canadian be after listening to the prattling of the Minister of Finance in the budget speech. |
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| There was a man prattling in French to a woman at the next table. |
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| She just keeps prattling away, utterly oblivious to the fact that she's coming out of left field with all this stuff and that I have no clue what she's going on about. |
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| The radio ceases its prattling, the air purifier whirs to a stop. |
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| And no wishy-washy nonsense from political pinkos, prattling clergy or money-grubbing lawyers will persuade otherwise. |
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| America would be in better shape if banks had listened to the killjoys who warned that house prices would not rise for ever. The prattling pedlars of positivism deserve to be mocked. |
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