had been prattling
- past perfect progressive of prattle.
Example Sentences
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Oh, yes, you answered me," he said, "as kindly and indulgently as if I had been prattling like Peggy Musgrave.
From The Keeper of the Door by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)
She had been prattling for an hour in her wise, child-like way, and was more than usually bright.
From Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey