blathered

Definition of blatherednext
past tense of blather

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blathered
Verb
  • Newsom has trolled Trump for months with social media barbs, delighting some Democratic loyalists who have pushed party leaders and potential 2028 candidates to take a harder line.
    Dave Goldiner, Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • In 2022, Stonestreet trolled Ferguson by reposting an edited version of a throwback photo Ferguson had shared earlier that day, to the delight of Modern Family fans.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The old man bleated out a laugh.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • As Lindell babbled on about baseless conspiracy theories involving voting in De Baraso’s home state of Georgia, the 12-year-old shut him down.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Cerabyte uses sputtered 10nm ceramic layers on a glass substrate.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Denver assembled with four minutes to play in regulation, down 27-23 after a true seesaw of a playoff game, its offense having once again sputtered to a halt in a season of fits and starts.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As rain pattered against windows, and trees lining the streets swayed, flurries of urgent texts began ricocheting from one end of the neighborhood to the other, and panic set in as some residents put on their shoes and hurried out the door.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The two sisters then chatted with Cheban on FaceTime, who answered from a dinner in Miami.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Afterward, Skeet declined to comment, while some of the women sitting on his side of the courtroom chatted me up with tactical friendliness.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Our lives and bodies conversed and chattered.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Clancy then walked in from behind the stage, carrying a bouquet of flowers as the students chattered.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Blathered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blathered. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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