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verb

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Recent Examples of burble
Noun
Should Democratic incumbents be worried right now about these sort of burbling up frustrations? Shane Goldmacher, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 Every inch of The White Lotus’s Thailand resort induces a mix of envious longing and burbling queasiness. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
There are a handful of moments where synthesized washes burble and soar, the net effect of arena lights splashing onto a crowd of thousands. Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2025 The drag setting requires raised voices for conversation, while normal and sport settings recede to the background burble V8 fans will recognize. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for burble
Recent Examples of Synonyms for burble
Verb
  • Critics and the chattering masses on Instagram will have another chance to weigh in as the designers’ first collections hit the runway.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 13 June 2025
  • Large drips of white and blue paint obscure the chattering teeth frantically farmed in red in the lower canvas, hinting at water and perhaps someone being silenced.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Trump prattles on about the economy while the actors freeze behind him in their ancient Galilee garb.
    Rosa Escandon, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • She was getting winded on our walk, and her prattle was broken up by heavy breaths.
    Joshua Cohen, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • But when the disheveled, withdrawn ex-friend shows up in the locker room gibbering about an evil spirit, Sam is mortified, impulsively knocking to the ground the grungy-looking Mason jar that Tamira has been carrying around.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 18 Sep. 2023
  • For a while, police interest bent toward a Phud who had been warned he might be eliminated from the program, who had seemed almost exultant about the fire and gibbered gleefully about the media spotlight.
    New York Times, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2018
Noun
  • And given that these are not professional actors, or even (in most cases) people who aspire to be, LaBeouf’s words to them, full of deadly serious jabber about empathy and ego, are pumped up with an intensity that feels overdone and inappropriate.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 19 May 2025
  • Worse, such jabber crowds out essential coverage of genuine threats to democracy and the visions of the two parties.
    Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post, 16 July 2024
Noun
  • That's nonsense… and anyone who's been a part of these productions knows that IN FACT the opposite is true.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 July 2025
  • The song was essentially one long joke about animal noises, and once the joke wore off, what remained was an insanely repetitive chorus of nonsense.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • The Drake Equation, created in 1961 by astronomer Frake Drake, is a way researchers guesstimate how many alien civilizations might be chatting out there in the Milky Way.
    Clyde Wayne Crews Jr, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • On the outing, the couple was photographed walking together side-by-side, chatting and smiling.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • The sky was gray, and rain pattered down through the leaves.
    Jessica Camille Aguirre, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Timbaland’s programming is at warp level, with pattering percussion across drum heads, yielding a crowd-pleaser that Elliott carries at a galloping pace.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Zac also blabs that Bret and Demi have skeletons in their closet and are working to get a cease-and-desist.
    Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 18 May 2025
  • Unfortunately, The Croat, being a complete and total tattletale, blabbed to The Dama that Negan had hesitated.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 11 May 2025

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“Burble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burble. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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