Example Sentences
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In the forepart of the oven, on either hand, stood a variety of pots and pipkins, and gossipped together in their several tones.
From Yiddish Tales by Various
In company with Lyon she walked up and down the deck, looking so joyous that the men about the place could but remark upon it as they gossipped with each other.
From Cruel As The Grave by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
And Jessie, being new to the fashionable world, shrank from having her heart-history gossipped about.
From Jessamine A Novel by Harland, Marion
M.P.’s gossipped in the lobby—or dined—or smoked—or drank brandy-and-water—in short, did anything but listen to Mr. Wilson; and yet this was a grave, serious government measure.
From Here and There in London by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
"The substance of the Criticisms on the Diversions of Purley was, with singular industry, gossipped by the present precious secretary of war, in Payne the bookseller's shop."
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
