tittle-tattling

present participle of tittle-tattle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tittle-tattling
Verb
  • This opens a door for attackers to destabilize the browser or system its running on, to execute their own code.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • My column, Get Organized, has been running on PCMag since 2012.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • New York — Swatch, the Swiss watchmaker, is trolling the 39% tariffs that the United States placed on its home country by selling a watch that flips the location of the 3 and 9 numerals.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Collectively, these four viral posts expertly trolling Belichick pomp received nearly 225,000 likes, were reposted 11,000 times, and were picked by media outlets such as Sports Illustrated, Yahoo Sports, and USA Today.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Inside were bunk beds, a little table, and a small gear-sorting area, where two Russian men, one large and one small, were chatting and eating cheese.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Perhaps most impressively, AirPods now support live translation on the go, perfect for those everyday interactions abroad, like chatting with locals or asking for directions.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After much chattering about the status of the Oscar winner’s seemingly clean-cut visage in the lead-up to the film’s premiere at the Venice Film Festival, once the camera (actually, four cameras) train themselves on Stone’s noggin during the film’s first act, there’s no doubt.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This obviously includes scoring a reservation at Oreade, where Bacciottini turns to the land and tradition for the menu—and enjoying quiet mornings where breakfast looks out to Tuscany’s famous rolling hills, with birds and cicadas chattering in the background.
    Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • No rattling wheels, no jolts, just a smooth, whisper-quiet ride.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
  • At Chapman University, senior Zack Dell said the assassination has been rattling.
    Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Guests walk by a babbling water feature on their way to the entrance of the circular building.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Everything is sputtering now for the Mets, who haven’t drawn a walk since Wednesday.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • His arrival home each night is announced by his sputtering motorcycle and his drunken stumbling up the stairs.
    Adam Solomons, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Tittle-tattling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tittle-tattling. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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