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Examples of chatterbox in a Sentence
That little girl is a chatterbox.
my seat companion was a chatterbox who never once stopped talking
Recent Examples on the Web
Sharon’s isolation is evident in her chatterbox enthusiasm at the prospect of a new pal, while LuPone’s Robyn is all mystery and dodgy answers.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
The new Wade is an endlessly wisecracking chatterbox, shattering the fourth wall with gleeful abandon.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 18 Aug. 2024
Altman shot the movie in Houston, and Duvall was a real Texas discovery, immediately hypnotic with her wide-eyed gaze, sing-song voice, chatterbox patter and liberated, angular presence.
—Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024
Cancer compatibility Cancers are chatterboxes, being talkative in any relationship, whether platonic or romantic.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1774, in the meaning defined above
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“Chatterbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chatterbox. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
chatterbox
noun
chat·ter·box
ˈchat-ər-ˌbäks
: a person who talks continually
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