Examples of chatterbox in a Sentence
That little girl is a chatterbox.
my seat companion was a chatterbox who never once stopped talking
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His youngest daughter, a thirteen-year-old chatterbox named Saba, led Khala Helai through the old, Soviet apartment block, asking a hundred questions about her past life.
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Jamil Jan Kochai,
New Yorker,
1 June 2026
But the alternative to silence is not verbal clutter, and the off-putting chatterbox example should not serve as a comforting excuse for people who prefer to think that staying silent reflects good judgment.
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Harrison Monarth,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2026
The new Wade is an endlessly wisecracking chatterbox, shattering the fourth wall with gleeful abandon.
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Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Feb. 2026
George is a chatterbox George's howling is not out of character for him.
—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
25 Jan. 2026
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Jamil Jan Kochai,
New Yorker,
1 June 2026
But the alternative to silence is not verbal clutter, and the off-putting chatterbox example should not serve as a comforting excuse for people who prefer to think that staying silent reflects good judgment.
—
Harrison Monarth,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2026
The new Wade is an endlessly wisecracking chatterbox, shattering the fourth wall with gleeful abandon.
—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Feb. 2026
George is a chatterbox George's howling is not out of character for him.
—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
25 Jan. 2026
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“Chatterbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chatterbox. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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chatterbox
noun
chat·ter·box
ˈchat-ər-ˌbäks 
: a person who talks continually
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