prating
- present participle of prate.
Example Sentences
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As thou thou prating Raven white by nature being bred,
From Washington Post ● Dec. 21, 2016
Here he is, prating and preening like a parrot on a stump about the need to renew American civilization.
From Time Magazine Archive
For why should a blockhead have one in ten For prating so long like a book-learned sot Till pudding and dumpling burn to a pot?
From Time Magazine Archive
There is much unwarranted prating about the transcendency of 'experience' over 'content' in the curriculum .
From Time Magazine Archive
“We have had women enough sacrificed to this sentimental, hypocritical prating about purity,” she wrote to her friend Lucretia Mott.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
