Example Sentences

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He took a swipe at Horner: "Why does he feel entitled to comment about my driver? Yapping little terrier, always something to say."

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024

Yapping, which means talking about length about things that don't really matter that much and delulu, being unrealistic with your expectations, also make it onto this year's list.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

Yapping silently at visitors are three of Yayoi Kusama’s brightly painted, polka-dot-festooned dogs, while nearby stands a stolid earthenware sculpture of a bridled horse with saddle, made for a burial mound in the sixth century.

From Washington Post • May 29, 2019

Yapping loudly at the University of Illinois for many a month have been two self-appointed watchdogs of the public purse: O. S. Hitchner of Freeport and C. O. Ellis of Grayville.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yapping, barking, darting, the wolves drove the grizzly far out on the tundra.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George