Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for yapping (at)
Verb
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Sometimes, rage bait can be relatively harmless – a recipe that contains disgusting food combinations or someone annoying their pet, partner or sibling.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
1 Dec. 2025 -
But what’s been annoying me even more is that these women should have been trained by producers to start recording on their own cell phones if drama starts to unfold after cameras go down.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
12 Nov. 2025
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The killings came days after two women sought temporary restraining orders against Baker, accusing him of threatening and harassing them at a farm.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
29 May 2026
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And sure enough, that account had been harassing a six-year-old girl.—
Lyz Lenz,
Rolling Stone,
28 May 2026
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While Rusi remains on the streets pending trial, Taghavi suggests the saga could signify an overarching problem plaguing local and state authorities regarding repeat offenders being released into communities as officials remain in the dark.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
10 Dec. 2025
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Officials also highlighted an intensified effort to curb the rodent population plaguing areas around the city.—
Aaron Parseghian,
CBS News,
9 Dec. 2025
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The 12-year-old was seen riding in a carriage with his mother, Princess Kate and his siblings, while waving to crowds who had flooded the streets of London.—
Jennifer Hassan,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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Chicago police said the 27-year-old man was riding a bike on the sidewalk in the 300 block of East Jackson when shots were fired.—
Elyssa Kaufman,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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“Yapping (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yapping%20%28at%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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