Example Sentences

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So, let’s talk: People have been gossiping about Biden’s hair for three decades, with much discussion of hair plugs and enhancements for the follicly challenged.

From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2019

Kendrick must have been gossiping with a vengeance!

From Broken to the Plow by Dobie, Charles Caldwell

I see that my kind friends have been gossiping.

From Mrs. Balfame A Novel by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

Dear me! whilst we have been gossiping, the macaroni has been getting cold.

From Tales of Old Japan by Redesdale, Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, Baron

"Well, he doesn't think so," said Jack, "I suppose you girls have been gossiping and you might as well get the story straight," he added.

From Rosemary by Lawrence, Josephine