blathering (on)

present participle of blather (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blathering (on)
Verb
  • What on Earth was Gabriel rambling on about before, anyway?
    Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Roger Naylor shares 10 favorite Arizona destinations from his 50 years of rambling here.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Instagram is a good place to check up with Jeff Bezos’ new wife and at least get an idea of what’s going on in her life.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 5 Sep. 2025
  • After reaching the playoffs for the seventh consecutive time last year, the Braves entered this season with high hopes of getting some star players back healthy and going on a deep postseason run once again.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The wind howled, rattling metal signs and tugging at our clothes as the dust swallowed everything in sight.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • As in his previous films, a clanking, rattling soundscape constructed entirely in post is an artisanal marvel, immersing viewers both in the perilous metallic din of a maybe-sinking ship, and the comforting artifice of analog movie-making.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This 35th running on August 30 will be bringing more of the same as eight runners look for their spot in the Del Mar history books and a fees paid berth into the 2025 Breeders’ Cup Classic.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Match of the Day has been running on British television since 1964, but why has it been given a new look now — and will the show be any different this season?
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Blathering (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blathering%20%28on%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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