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Example sentences for "babbled"

Lexicographically close words:
baan; baas; baat; babbies; babble; babblement; babbler; babblers; babbles; babbling
  1. He tried to tell her his gratitude, but instead he babbled again of how much she was like Tessie Kearns.

  2. His own thoughts babbled to him, and he presently began to babble to his new friend.

  3. He heard the rustle of her dress on the stairs, Hugh babbled her name, he was in the house with her, and the effort to shut her out of his thoughts made him the more conscious of her influence, and kept her always before him.

  4. Young Grey babbled youthfully about Miss Dalrymple's charms, as the two men drove along, but this was a mere outside accident to which Wareham was indifferent.

  5. On m'a traits, comme un vieux bonnet de coton," he babbled senselessly.

  6. To begin with, you are going the wrong way," babbled Pyotr Stepanovitch.

  7. So the hammers hammered and the saws groaned in the pavilion, and a hard heart hammered and a soul groaned and a tongue babbled folly on the veranda.

  8. For although Henry Fenn sober would not speak of the divorce, Henry Fenn drunk, babbled many quotations about the "rare and radiant maiden, who was lost forever more.

  9. Some men babbled indiscreetly to the girls.

  10. She was an excellent housewife, and made Posy's frocks, and some of her own, despite the protests of Quinney, who babbled foolishly of satins and brocades.

  11. The stream itself babbled and was still, babbled and was still; while along the bank voles were taking the water with splashes that went up and down a scale like the deep notes of a dulcimer.

  12. Often John could not hear her questions, which were like soft soliloquies, but she babbled on just the same.

  13. Love that babbled spent itself, his had no expression.

  14. Curly-haired Carl kept with Rose, and his sharp eyes and knowledge of the patch enabled them to fill their pails first; then they went about helping the others, whose voices babbled on like streams.

  15. Careless lords and impecunious squires babbled of freedom and cackled of free trade, because it was become the fashion and pleased the Volunteers.

  16. I know your secret, for your husband babbled of it as he slept.

  17. How could he be Father, who creating, would not make provision, would not keep room for the babbled prayers of his children?

  18. To know a primrose is a higher thing than to know all the botany of it--just as to know Christ is an infinitely higher thing than to know all theology, all that is said about his person, or babbled about his work.

  19. I babbled aimlessly to myself and then managed to pull together and beat it to the lake with as much speed as my farmer friend had shown in his retreat.

  20. It is possible that someone else betrayed Mr. Áronffy, perhaps some fickle woman, to whom he babbled of all his secrets and who handed it on to her ambitious husband as a means of supporting his own merits.

  21. Philip knew naught of Ranulph save the story babbled by the islanders.

  22. Then he babbled all the way to the door that led into the street; for now he would stay no longer.

  23. He must consume with inward disgust while Olivier Delagarde shamelessly babbled his monstrous lies to all who would listen.

  24. He babbled it all the way, and chiefly about a mythical Uncle Elias, who was the text for many a sermon.

  25. On every side the voice babbled of the Duma--babbled happily, as though the word was a new religious charm or a witch's incantation.

  26. At this point the stream babbled over rocky shallows, and it was possible to cross by springing from rock to rock without wetting a sole, but whoever had crossed here had been hurried and incautious.

  27. They talked gayly, and babbled on smilingly, but they glanced at each other with anxious looks when they thought the detective wasn't looking.

  28. Cherry lips of scorn babbled vainly in search of fitting epithet.

  29. Yet it was something very little short of torture that she was enduring as she smiled and coquetted and fanned herself, and babbled her pretty babble.

  30. She received me joyfully and told me how much good the sea-air on the Newport cliffs had done Baby Paul, who was beginning to talk like a little man and to say "God bless David" in the prayer he babbled after her each evening.

  31. The ubiquitous baby--several of him--was there, and more than once babbled aloud and cried out peevishly.

  32. The water falling over the dam babbled in a meditative undertone.

  33. Thus in the shadow of the Eagle babbled the woman whom--for all her absurdities--Margaret had loved as a mother.

  34. So she babbled out the whole pitiful story, waiting in a kind of terror to see contempt and disgust awaken in his eyes.

  35. Poverty and misery were the keynotes here, rather than the evil half-world the drummer had babbled about.

  36. His nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of green fields.

  37. Their chief resort, however, was the brook which babbled down among the hills, and flowed into the river between the settlement and the point.

  38. She washed herself at a little brook which babbled through the forest, and arranged as well as she could her tangled hair.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "babbled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.