Example Sentences

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He only came up with the idea a couple of months ago, after chatting to a mate with whom he plays 11-a-side.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“All that plus gas at $4 per gallon, and I live an hour from the city, translates to partying like it’s 1999 and chatting up women in coffee shops and on the sidewalk.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

It’s impossible to overstate the extent to which this topic is Pratt’s whole ballgame, the only thing I heard about chatting with his backers.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

One early scene at a diner shows Valentina chatting with a group of immigrant men who have just crossed the border.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Muscle Man is snoring, and the young man who argued with him is chatting quietly with someone else.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman