Example Sentences

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Jason Fagone: She knew what they were gossiping to each other about.

From Scientific American • Oct. 12, 2023

Ms. McGhee told the outlet that other contestants were gossiping about how Ms. Gabriel was preselected to win, but she said at the time she chalked it up to people reacting to the high-stress atmosphere.

From Washington Times • Oct. 20, 2022

And so, when you were gossiping about “Laura,” your phone automatically connected to her number.

From Washington Post • Jun. 14, 2021

And it’s tough to give someone critical feedback on a project or, say, warn them that their job is in jeopardy when you were gossiping over drinks together the night before.

From Slate • Aug. 6, 2018

Out in the alley a few women were gossiping.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke