Example Sentences

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Burton had no idea this exchange was taking place but said he has had numerous encounters over the last few years in which strangers approach him and insisted they have been chatting.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

It was a way to ease out of one day and into the next in the spaces that I would have been chatting with my partner Chris.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2023

I have been chatting with some bigger celebrity-type YouTubers about this, trying to get my head around how their businesses work.

From The Verge • May 17, 2022

He and Trump have been chatting frequently on the phone of late.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2020

When we have been chatting together, he has said things about the committee that would have cost him his head, if he had been overheard.

From No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee by Wood, Stanley L.