| 单词 | chatter |
| 例句 | I try to nod and the funny thing is, even though I'm not cold, my teeth are chattering, so it's like the rest of me is freezing but my head hasn't noticed. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I sat there for an hour, sometimes two, listening to their laughter, their chatter. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Our mother stopped, looked at our father with a tiny smile on her lips, and then pressed them together to keep more chatter from spilling out. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Catelyn listened to girlish laughter, and the excited chatter of the green boys her brother had left her for a garrison. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His teeth chattered, waves of fever surging through. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would hum Biafran songs in an annoying monotone, and other times he would chatter about this and that. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He chattered, a cross between his dainty meow and a goat’s bleat, usually reserved for when he’s spotted a bird through the sliding glass door. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z If her parents would have stopped chattering, it would have been very quiet. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He made a dash for the nearest ballista but went down under a pile of chattering dolphin warriors. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Witherspoons chattered about school, and about some boy in Betty's class who suddenly quit doing his homework. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Several times I carried on alone for a half hour or so, but without Francis’ reassuring chatter my inability to think in three dimensions became all too apparent. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The dolphin spoke in a chattering voice, but I could understand it in my mind: Yes, lord! The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Betty bustled in a few minutes later, and started chattering with Spoon about her day at school. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “You chatter like a pair of monkeys,” said Kali’s husband, “with less sense. What use to talk of ‘exchange’ and so forth? Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Students had gathered on the hockey field nearby, burning paper effigies of Gowon around a glowing bonfire; the smoke curled into the night air and mixed with their laughter and chatter. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She’d be playing with her and smiling and chattering, but it never seemed real, it never seemed as if she really wanted to be there. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Lizabeth kept up her chatter, showing how a princess would use a salad fork and how to break the bread into little pieces rather than tear at a whole slice with her teeths. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She stands on her hind legs and chatters angrily at Ma. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z He was hoarse, and could hardly speak for the chattering of his teeth and the long shudders that shook him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The crowd began chattering as Chaol led her from the stairs, and they disappeared into the throng. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The sky's streaked with light, the birds already chattering. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The chief elder’s two wives chattered cheerfully together as they pounded cassava fufu for his evening meal. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z As lunch progressed, the woman began almost to chatter, as though she were overcoming her shyness, or forcing herself to. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z By the end of the summer, the scraping of spoon and fork against the plate had replaced dinner table chatter and Baba had resumed retreating to his study after supper. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z This was greeted by an ominous silence, and then loud voices, all chattering at once, as the chili-covered boys stood up. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While the presenters made the introductory remarks, the room reverberated with chattering and clinking glasses. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She tried to turn against the tide, to get away while there was still time, but she was caught in the chattering, laughing trap of factory girls pushing themselves forward into the new day. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The room is full of chatter, praise for the party, praise for the Chateaubriand. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Lily chattered about her plans for volunteer work; she would begin, she said, at the Nurturing Center, since she was already an expert at feeding Gabriel. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Then the bird started again, and some kind of buzzing insect and then a chattering and a cawing, and soon there was the same background of sound. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He hugged his arms to his chest and let his teeth chatter. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z After a while her teeth stop chattering, and we lie there, breathing in unison. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z They chatter so continuously that I barely have to reply, which is good, since I don't feel very talkative. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z His grin was wide, but his teeth were chattering. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I was still covered in goose bumps, and gusts of wind still chilled me from time to time, but my shaking had calmed to just normal shivering, and my teeth stopped chattering uncontrollably. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They duck their heads and don’t chatter at me like they normally do. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He could hear the girls giggling upstairs, and the chatter of the women in the kitchen. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Evidently the terrorists were all talked out, chatter was on the decline. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Stop chattering and tell me where we are!” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z A bird, annoyed at being awakened early, began chattering in the tree above him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen was seized in violent tremors, and her teeth chattered uncontrollably. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There were people all around them—a couple of old men leaning against the wall, a group of chattering children just ahead, workers going toward the storerooms—and she didn’t want to be overheard. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The Gryffindor first years followed Percy through the chattering crowds, out of the Great Hall, and up the marble staircase. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Mrs. Clark’s mouth slammed shut and stayed that way for a count of three, and then flew open again to emit another stream of even more rapid chatter. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “What a great photo of you! I’m going to make sure I get extra copies of the paper,” she chatters cheerfully as she tugs on my socks before putting on my sneakers. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z We do, and as we begin to glow, I can see people pointing at us and chattering, and I know that, once, again, we’ll be the talk of the opening ceremonies. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The nurse takes my temperature, ’Tis up a bit, have a good sleep for yourself now that you’re away from the chatter with Patricia Madigan below who will never know a gray hair. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I heard lots of talking, chattering voices that didn’t sound human—somewhere between a seal’s bark and a dog’s growl. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z My teeth chattered hard enough in my head to loosen each and every one. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The doors slid open for us, and the steady bustle of the city streets gave way to the squeak of gurney wheels and the impatient chattering of waiting people. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I feel a bit left out by the way he's chattering with Rani, but only a very little bit. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z While she did, Mrs. Harrison kept up a constant stream of chatter, giving Ophie endless reminders about what the day would entail. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Salma aunty chatters happily as she rolls her dough out like pizza, but instead of tomato sauce, she tops it with special butter called ghee. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Ron stared as Professor McGonagall ushered Harry and Hermione away from the chattering crowd; they accompanied her across the entrance hall, up the marble staircase, and along a corridor. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The four long House tables were packed with chattering students; at the top of the Hall, the staff sat along one side of a fifth table, facing their pupils. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My parents met them at the door, and I could overhear the bright chatter of introductions before Mother led everyone into the parlor. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z They overwhelm us with their chatter;—we understand very little of it, but we listen and the words sound friendly. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d had trouble following along with Penelope’s chattering all day, and so she gave a polite smile and shook her head. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z By the time he came out he was blue with cold and his teeth were chattering. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Jemima? Pinky? Primrose?” and she served each doll a slice of invisible cake on an invisible plate, chattering happily as she did so. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z A tremor passed through the ground—a mild earthquake, just strong enough to make Percy’s teeth chatter. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The schoolyard noise and chatter around us seemed louder than ever. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z There were times when I would just put my headset on to drown out the chatter in my brain. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z His teeth chattered and he shook with a hard chill. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Intensive Care is quiet except for some light chatter and beeping machines. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Pong tried to smile back at his rescuer, but his teeth were chattering so hard that it made his entire skull shake. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z By now she’s shaking so hard I can hear her teeth chatter, but I watch as her left foot joins her right, and she is safe. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She keeps him away by chattering with Grandpa about meaningless facts of various small towns, keeps him away by answering the encouraging texts from Luke, keeps him away with calls to Dr. Mann. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I slipped and slid, teeth chattering all the while, until I found sure footing on the swept wooden steps. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Lyddie pulled at her own straggly brown plaits, grateful when attention shifted and the room was once again filled with chattering. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He hears the chatter from the porch, the wishes and prayers. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z We would giggle and chatter away as we debated whether to wear pink, purple, polka dots, or prints. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The speaker in the airport terminal crackles to life, a muffled voice breaking through the morning chatter and the suitcase wheels clunking over the tiled floor. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Jule kept up a steady stream of chatter until Brooke was in the car, but as soon as the cab pulled away, Immie’s phone pinged in her pocket. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z These had features in common with codes she had solved before, and they were more crucial to the war effort than the chatter of South American spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I’d stopped crying; I felt cold from head to foot, my teeth were chattering. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He was shivering and his teeth were chattering. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The day had completely emptied him as if, between my questions and the job interview, he had used up his entire reservoir of chatter, energy, and social grace. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The dog would begin to urinate on himself sitting down, leaving an immense puddle all around him, and frequently his teeth would chatter. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In Chicago, meanwhile, the political chatter was starting to kick up again. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z None of them went forward, although other men and women passed by, chattering of visiting in San Diego and Los Angeles. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “Time for chatter later,” he calls back from the front. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Riding a blast of cool air, the chatter of birds filled the car. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The landline phone rang, finally silencing the chatter in my brain. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He seemed so out of place in the room of neatly dressed, chattering factory girls, this short man, very thin, with a weathered face and the homespun clothes of a hill farmer. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The threat was gone, but it was all I could do to keep my teeth from chattering. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Seth was chattering, but the words made no sense. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They’re chattering to each other, both flat on their backs again, batting words back and forth, English and Swahili, gazing up at the glowing night sky. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Forceful enough that the boys stopped chattering and looked at the two of them. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The water was cold and rough, threatening many times to tear the raft apart, but with teeth chattering and bodies shivering, they managed to stay afloat all night. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A chime sounded over the loudspeaker, interrupting the classroom chatter. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z So she’ll just keep chattering on or asking questions until the person walks away. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The hall just about exploded with agitated chatter. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z They rise from their seats and some of them chatter with their companions, marveling over this trick or that as they file out the door that has reappeared in the side of the striped tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Jack, I’m so sorry, I gave everything away. I don’t have anything else. I—” His teeth were chattering loudly. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z That brief exposure sets my teeth chattering beyond control. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “We mostly keep the sound off, though. Hard to listen to that much chatter all day.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Don’t bother me with silly chatter,” growled the dwarf. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I thread my hands into his hair and kiss him without thinking, and The Sims’ music and chatter fades into the background, not nearly as loud as the thud of Ben’s heartbeat. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z But she sat there amidst the chatter and clatter of the meal because it was easier to pass the time in the noise of company than in the raging silence of her room. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t given them ordinary walkie-talkies because he didn’t want anybody listening to the talk, especially the news media, who might make a tape recording of the chatter. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The three of us sit like this for a while, listening to the birds chatter in the trees and watching the gentle waves lap against the shore. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “No thanks,” I replied, and politely stood there while she chattered on. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I was shivering and my teeth were chattering by the time I got home. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard nothing but a squirrel chattering on a branch and saw nothing but a crow winging from one tree to the next. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Particularly in class or alone with my teachers, I chattered. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Bats chattered and spun around the rafters, sailing through a cracked window into the cold night outside, and then it was quiet again. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z My teeth chatter as I pull my jacket on tighter. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He began asking questions and I could hear myself replying fluently, though inside I was reeling with swiftly changing emotional images that shrilled and chattered, like a sound-track reversed at high speed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The marten chattered crossly and snapped at her finger again. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Now her teeth began to chatter, and her legs began to cramp. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Jose and Angel, chattering in Spanish, were jumping on his stomach. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z All three of us hugged our own knees and chattered our teeth a little. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He kept this up, a sort of inconsequential chatter, and I joined in as well as I could. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The lawyers stopped conferring, the prosecutors awaiting other cases paid attention, and family members ceased their chatter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The giant Texas-sized air conditioners hum loud, but I can barely hear anything over the chattering of my teeth. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Pelicans were chattering as they fished the blue water. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He chattered on and on, even when I was trying to take my nap. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I say, as the minutes of chatter wear on. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Jonas continued to chatter, before I could tell him to stop. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The sound of fencing blades clashing and loud chatter filled the room. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I stand at the side of the room, half listening to Al and Christina’s chatter, and watch Molly fight Edward. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Mrs. Hameed ignores the chatter and goes on teaching without getting frazzled. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Gnawing off the last bits of nail polish, trying to keep my teeth from chattering. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The families would leave doors open and the veranda and kitchen would fill with chatter. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The tata stared out the doorway with indifference, but the mama paid attention and nodded earnestly while Mama Boanda chattered on and on with a very long story. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They saw the first moving pictures on Edison’s Kinetoscope, and they watched, stunned, as lightning chattered from Nikola Tesla’s body. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I couldn’t concentrate on Mike’s chatter as we walked to Gym, and P.E. didn’t do much to hold my attention, either. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z At dinner I listened to the cheerful chatter of my friends while longing for the isolation of my room. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Or my mom could just putt there at her usual, stately 31 miles per hour while Jeffrey and I bounced and chattered in the backseat like two bald monkeys on a sugar high. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z By now Larisa’s teeth were chattering and her hands and feet were shaking so badly that at first Vera thought she must be wounded. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I was just turning into an alley to go to our first bar when I heard Kermit chattering behind me. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The chattering voice might tell the story, how Faye was sick, and what she looked like, and about the will. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A scolding or even a beating might be better than this, he thought, longing for the easy chatter and laughter that usually accompanied their meals. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The girl had recovered noticeably and was chattering even faster than before. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “We wouldn’t be here at all without his blue tit’s chatter. Yes, I can go now. Is it far?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys rowed with white knuckles and chattering teeth, their hands so cold they could hardly feel the oars, their feet throbbing with pain. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Honestly, she doesn’t stop chattering for half an hour. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z To fight the boredom and have something to do, I chattered all morning, saying whatever came into my head and making everyone laugh. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Yossel, Samuel, my mother, and I clung to each other in the darkness, teeth chattering. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Imani and Heather chatter about soap and lotion and head to the counter to pay for their stuff. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He was so cold that his teeth chattered. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I saw it in the eyes that shifted away from mine, the shoulders that turned, the chatter that seemed less loud around me now than before. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z "Foolish chatter. She meant nothing by the comment." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Momma would fix them supper, and when he went in with the milk, he’d find them all laughing and chattering. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z I tucked my head into my arms and my teeth chattered. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was shaking so badly he could barely stand, his eyes half-closed, teeth chattering. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to grit my teeth for a second to keep them from chattering. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Chimps screamed and chattered, swinging on ropes to stay above the cats. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She kept on talking, her normal stream of chatter in hyperdrive. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “You’ve d-done it!” said Harry through chattering teeth, but before the words had left his lips the outline had gone, leaving the rock as bare and solid as ever. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Ruth quivered, her teeth chattering in her head. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The birds were chattering in the overhanging trees, sitting on their stoops telling all the bird gossip. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The chatter among her fellow nursing students was that a thin envelope meant you passed; a thick one, presumably filled with the things you got wrong, meant you failed. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z His teeth chattered, even though the bed was piled with blankets. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z Dinner was still going on as we emerged from a stone passage, which connected the gunroom with several larders, into a dining room dominated by sharp authoritative chatter. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The murmuring silence gave, the crowd burst into loud chatter: it was as if the thought of food had loosened all tongues; and the pushing and thrusting became more violent. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z His teeth chattered; his body felt like one giant goose bump. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Kyril Montana spent a final peaceful moment on the hillside overlooking Milagro, listening to the magpies’ chatter and to roosters crowing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At home, in the kitchen with my family, as the children chatter in Quichua and my parents slurp tea, I consider telling them about this honor. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As the last note of God Save the King died away she relaxed again, and attacked her chicken in a sort of frenzy, chattering over her shoulder to her partner. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z After the chatter of the Doyles, the quiet at the dinner table sounds strange to my ears. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Through chattering teeth, she asked him to turn out the lights. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She stops chattering and puts her front paws on her hips as she studies the closed door. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The mouse recognized him and sat up, washing his face with his front paws and chattering effusively. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Bell chattered on, but Powell kept pounding up the stairs slowly, his boots striking the steps with dull thuds that echoed to the floors above. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I filled the day with chatter, tried to draw Pim closer to me and failed. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But then that little voice of negativity starts to chatter in my head. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The old ladies chatter like schoolgirls, blissfully unaware. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She did not even chatter as readily, and often she seemed to be withdrawn into some secret world. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Can I text Aliya to shut up with her pointless chattering next to me? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Their happy chatter, cold compresses, spiritual counsel, and personal charm restored the bruised bodies and grieving souls of both mother and daughter. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Lily, he decided, would have to learn that soon, or she would be called in for chastisement because of her insensitive chatter. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Any task Catelyn asked her to turn her hand to, Brienne had performed deftly and without complaint, and when she was spoken to she answered politely, but she never chattered, nor wept, nor laughed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She could still chatter Gilly straight into a pounding headache, but she meant well. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I’ve been out since before it got light, it’s barely dawn now, deathly quiet except for the occasional outburst of chatter from the magpies in the trees above my head. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I try not to care, but even though the men are out of sight, their words are everywhere, in the chatter of everyone, in the tumbling water. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The monkeys were chattering at each other and ignored me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Teeth chattering, he crawled out from under the dock. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Everyone started chattering—we all knew and loved America. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He chuckled and chattered, cracking his long fingers, and pawing at Frodo’s knees. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z At supper she chattered on to Jojo and Mama all about the trip. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She tried to wait, but the crowd of chattering operatives pushed her forward. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z At recess, kids clustered up to eat their lunches, some of them chattering away in funny words I couldn’t understand. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z By the time she had gotten through the sentence, her teeth were chattering and her lips were blue. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He had a brown knit cap pulled all the way down over his eyes and nose; his jaws chattered uncontrollably. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z During their supper together, as Kira chattered about the changes in the old village, how much better things were now, he had only half listened. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Ben keeps me awake, chattering next to me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The second squirrel went to dancing up and down on his branch then, chattering louder than ever. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The Newlyweds chattered smugly of their Bobs and Michaels, of how they had been married to Bob and Michael for four months and Bob and Michael had gained twenty pounds apiece. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “I was scared, Dèja. The building kept moaning, chattering its pain. Then electrical power went. Battery-powered lights switched on. Folks were scared but still trying to be nice, helping others. “ Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Last year we chattered away about each contestant, but tonight there’s only the occasional comment. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Prim, who came home from school in time to see the last two dresses, chatters on about them with my mother. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In an instant I’m surrounded by love and chatter and half-eaten pizza. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She went as often as she could to the little valley, to run errands for the woman or simply to chatter and listen, for the woman had wonderful tales to tell. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He could barely force the words through his chattering teeth, but he stared at her as hard as he could, trying to make Pima understand. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I watch as Mr. Redfern introduces Katherine and the Misses Duncan and Anderson to a group of women clustered together like a group of chattering hens, their broad chests puffed out in self-importance. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The women made sandwiches, cakes, and tea and chattered in the kitchen while the children played, and this is how the autumn passed, with her life arrested, on hold. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In reply, Sally snuggled tighter against his neck and chattered out a click-click-clack. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The orchestra warms up again, and chatter rises in the auditorium as the sophomores and juniors file into the seats. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Two young women in blue jeans walked by chattering, pushing baby buggies. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z One of the warriors chattered at him nervously. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Better to go by the trees that sheltered the large colonies of fruit bats; the only assault there at that early hour was the bats’ discordant concerts of squeaking and chattering. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Her teeth just about chattering she smiling so big. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They waited for the tour leader to quiet the chattering uglies. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Something feels different: I hear none of the usual post-performance chatter, nothing about botched notes or particularly sublime passages. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The halls were chaotic, swarming with chattering, shouting kids. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He walked in the weird misty fog listening to the students around him chatter like mockingbirds. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She had been chattering about the auditions all week. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He’d been cornered by her earlier that day, and in order to escape her chattering on and on about not leaving her treasure behind, he’d agreed to help. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “How much should I drink?” he says, and I think I hear his teeth chattering. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The streams and ditches bubbled and chattered with rushing water. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z The crowd gave a collective groan, followed by laughter and chatter. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z We hear it just beneath the music and chatter all around us. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Out of the chattering mass of bodies, Diana rose from her chair in the corner and came to where Lyddie stood. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z From somewhere over the low brick wall at the other end of the field, we hear chatter and laughter and the chirping of a water fountain. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There were so many of them now published in the newspapers, and they echoed the radio and television, even the chatter of some of the men in the warehouse. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He chatters nonstop, and it feels like no time till we reach Viji Aunty's Center for Children. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z His teeth chattered and he felt sweat sliding down his armpits and back. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The yard was filling with the chatter of neighbors and the shrieks of children running around under the kuka tree. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Dios, how they all chattered of television and sports—things she cared nothing about. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Slowly he approached the house, the girls chattering about him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So she watched her roommates pack their trunks and listened as they chattered about whom they would see and what they would do, and tried not to mind. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z First, they’re glad they don’t have to listen to my continuous chatter, and second, I don’t have to get annoyed by their opinions. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He pushed through chattering families, past cool Ivy-League types and their light-skinned girl friends. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all of them chattering at once, like birds, as they came near to Hooper. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z On those really frigid days when my teeth would start to chatter after walking just a few blocks against the icy wind, how did he stay warm enough to play his accordion? Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Birds and squirrels and monkeys chatter merrily in the abandoned garden. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The weatherman is chattering, pointing at the colors with his stick. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Harry looked around, worried, thinking of dementors, then realized that the carols had finished, that the chatter and flurry of churchgoers were fading away as they made their way back into the square. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In front of the tall French window our square mahogany table was covered with steaming dishes and surrounded by my family, who were laughing and chattering when I rushed in. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She always walks with me down the halls chattering a million miles a minute. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “Chatter, chatter, chatter! I never heard such a place for chatter. There’s always somebody talking in this room,” said a shrill voice at the window. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Nina couldn’t tell if it was nerves, imagination, or if the place really was cold, but her skin puckered with gooseflesh, and she had to fight to keep her teeth from chattering. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The squirrels were running and jumping and chattering and flashing their tails in the sunlight. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z She chatters, fills space, is careful but does not address my gaze. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Gran is chattering away to Gramps, or maybe just to the air. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The chattering of the avatars around us grew in volume. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He chattered about everything he saw—the blue sky, the birds, the flies buzzing around the horse’s ears. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A troop of bush babies chattered as they made their way along the shore. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was shivering uncontrollably and his teeth were chattering. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z As we drew nearer to town, the chatter subsided and finally stopped. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z My siblings descend, and the distant stillness around me becomes a warm, chattering flurry. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A furious chattering came from the bag, and the boy cast it a terrified glance. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The warm fog, the slick deck boards, the chattering of the warriors—none of it helped. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “He took off,” a voice says from behind me, immediately silencing all music, all chatter, the wind and the sea. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Today I finally managed to ask him whether my chatter bothered him. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z At first she nodded politely, her attention still with the chattering customer. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the morning, everyone chattered excitedly about the snow; apparently it was the first snowfall of the new year. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Even now They chatter her weakness through the two bazaars Who was so strong to love me. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw an opportunity as the rest of the living room was consumed with chatter. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She held up a pair of dentures and made them chatter while she made spooky ghost sounds in the background. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The old miner snores softly beside me; I don’t even have his constant chatter to distract me from the weightless feeling. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the constant chatter, the flood of everyone else’s feelings and thoughts, I think. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “You’re just trying to make me give something away with all this chatter,” said the man in black angrily. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She hearkened little to the insinuations of flattery or the curtseys of obsequiousness, but returned all idle, pretty chatter in its own coin. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The small home was packed with more than thirty people, whose chattering fell silent when I walked in. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Their collective chatter sounded louder to me today than it ever had before. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Her hands shook and her lips chattered together as if she’d just come in from a snowstorm although it was warm and humid outside, about eighteen degrees. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Because through all the airport chatter and chaos, just above the rattling of the mucus in my lungs, I hear my favorite sound in the world. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z It was like the entire buzzy, loud chatter of the other people in there went silent. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As more and more people realized something was brewing, the chatter in the cafeteria quieted down. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a mindless kind of work—no need for grinning and cheerful chatter to please the customers. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Enough of this chatter. Here’s Boxton. Let’s get our plans straight.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z She chatters about it to the other girls, and when they tire of listening to her she finds me and talks my ear off. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The women chatter together in quick incomprehensible languages, they laugh, showing perfect, pure-white teeth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But she has gone; and they fly pell-mell up the hedgerow, frisking, chattering and perching where they will. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Kainene was looking at her woodenly, as if she had broken their unspoken rule and tried to start idle chatter. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Her tears were cold and her teeth were chattering. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I just kept staring at my desk as all the other kids gathered their books and walked out into the hallway, chattering as if my whole stupid report hadn’t even happened. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She strove to calm herself and to put a look of confidence on her face, but her teeth wouldn’t stop chattering. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z All of my childhood memories rush in: I'm standing in the wings, watching Papa take his viola from the case, rosin the bow and begin to tune among the chatter, the dinner plans, the gossip. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was noon—she knew from the chatter of the girls in the dining room. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He felt very cold, he was shaking uncontrollably, his teeth were chattering, the tears were rolling down his cheeks. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I know I’m chattering, but Miss Garcia doesn’t seem to mind. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z It fed him a real-time stream of all the comm chatter from Mission Control. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The pirate crew disbanded in terror, chattering and clicking as they dropped their weapons, forgot the captives, ignored Chrysaor’s orders, and jumped overboard. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Up ahead, a squad of dactyls huddled at the edge of the building, sunning themselves and chattering in shrill squawks. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z They walked along without their usual baseball chatter. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Everything was still and quiet except for the swoop and chatter of a pair of sparrows darting in and out of driveways. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Sometimes his breath came between his chattering teeth in gusts, rising above the rain and the winds that swished down the corridors; at other times I had to bend to listen. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they took off, chattering to each other as they swooped low over the scrub. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Annoyed by his chatter, one of the policemen had given him a shot from his water pistol. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The village was always full of lively chattering and laughter. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z When they got to the moon three days later, they chattered like excited tourists. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents told me that chatter tracking showed too many fringe and conspiracy groups suspecting something was up out here. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She felt almost frozen when she at last reached West Riding, but she did not stop at Quinn House even though her teeth chattered from the cold. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Judy chattered on about the classes they had started broadcasting on TV for all the high school students. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We kept after him, trying to keep him in sight as he zipped between the legs of spirits who chattered at him in annoyance. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I paced around Gay’s office as I chattered on. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “What does that prove?” said Blackberry, his teeth chattering. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m fine,” I say, but I have to clench my jaw' to stop my teeth from chattering. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, the chatter died down as they registered the presence of an intruder in their midst. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Morning brought the shimmery buzz of insect clouds and the chatter of waking birds, but still no traffic sounds on the road. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Emily raised her voice over the sliding desks and chatter that filled the hallway outside their room. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I can feel the warm air blowing, but it doesn’t seem to make a difference as my teeth chatter from something other than the cold. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He followed Sally’s chattering—clickl—through the lunch car— click!—past the luggage compartment— clack!—and down the main aisle. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Nailer could barely speak through his chattering teeth. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I could hear the wives of the umunna, chattering in the backyard, scooping soup and stew from the huge pots on the fire into bowls that would be taken to serve the people. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Her teeth chattered as if she was cold although the temperature that night was not due to drop below fifteen degrees. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z At another set of tables, the Erudite chatter over books and newspapers, in constant pursuit of knowledge. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Tally clenched her teeth to stop them chattering, and dipped her head under the water and out, whipping wet hair onto her back. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Well, sir—” the spy chuckled, teeth chattering—“you see, I was able to find you after all.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sure there’s Noise in Farbranch, men doing their usual boring daily business, chattering their thoughts that don’t mean nothing. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z My, how the mind does chatter at times like this. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Right,” said Harry, crumpling up his first attempt and lobbing it over the heads of a group of chattering first years into the fire. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The low buzz of chatter stopped when they walked in. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Often I walk away from their chatter, but sometimes I just sit quietly and listen. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was strange to be here again, and to be here alone, without the clatter and chatter of other children. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Where Elizebeth had once picked up useful chatter, there was now near silence. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Hazel ran toward him, but Gale chattered urgently on her shoulder—a clear warning. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Neel strained to hear the sound of a soft mew of a cub, but the chatter of the rhesus monkeys and Headmaster’s loud panting made it impossible to hear anything else. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps the great broadcasting stations with their beams of colour and light and talk and chatter went first into oblivion. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He shivered and chattered to himself and pulled his hair as his eyes tracked the shark. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, smiling, she shut the door behind her and made her way past chattering students, here for various summer programs, down to the main lobby. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The monkeys chattered angrily, spitting and clawing, but their former servant was persistent, pushing and shoving with the broom until both monkeys were out the door. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Since her initial meeting with Princess Nehemia, she hadn’t seen or heard from the princess—not even chatter from the servants. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z At first I chattered to fill the silence. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “If you are enjoying the connection, time goes quickly. If you aren’t, it’s the longest six minutes of your life,” she said as she watched the couples nervously chatter. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I arrived home with my teeth chattering uncontrollably and was told to go right straight to bed. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z On the back burners of the stove, there are two silver pots, their lids trembling on top of them like chattering teeth. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The man interrupted my chatter by quickly grabbing my hands. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Eventually the first foraging group joined with another, greeting and rubbing and chattering. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z How crazy must I have looked chattering away with the air? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t exactly a choice,” Mama said, but Cook ignored her and continued chattering on at Ophie as they walked down the narrow hallway to the servants’ quarters out behind the house. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Now, without Glish, Hammerhead and the others in their group are back to a dull chatter. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Mama Ya-Ya, I think, will be chattering away before I’m down the porch steps. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Parvati readjusted her bangles, beaming; she and Harry said “See you in a minute” to Ron and Padma and walked forward, the chattering crowd parting to let them through. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He placed his hands on the sides of Pong's chattering jaw and turned his face one way and then the other, as though he weren't quite convinced the face really belonged to his old friend. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Luke’s teeth were still chattering so I also brought a wool blanket. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Her teeth are still chattering from the cold. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Then she climbed out too, very painfully, shivering and teeth chattering, and reached in for Lyra. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Instead of loud, lively chatter and jovial laughter, their conversation was all hushed whispers. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother chattered the whole way home, and JT laughed at all the right spots. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We are ditching our Sociology Seminar, and Kara is filling every space with nervous chatter, and when she laughs her black bobbed hair shakes like a skirt at her shoulders. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Ivy made a beeline out the door and sat in her first-period class by herself while everyone else chattered in the hallway for five minutes. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I won' dered who comforted her when she heard those bottles knocking together, those ghosts chattering about the things she had done wrong. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Pet tilted its head in pleased amusement and made a chattering sound. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He was shivering now, his teeth chattering horribly, and yet he continued to strip off until at last he stood there in his underwear, barefooted in the snow. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The women were all sitting up and knitting or riffling through magazines or putting their hair in pin curls and chattering like parrots in a parrot house. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I felt overwhelmed by the laughter, chatter, and squeals of my sisters—the sounds that I had missed so much. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z For two weeks he lay in bed delirious with fever, his teeth chattering, the tips of his fingers and toes black. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But all during the drive north, and then east, Jody had joked and laughed and chattered and not seemed to mind that I only said, "My" or "Gosh" or "You don't say." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Joan chattered on about Egos and Ids, and I turned my mind to something else, to the brown, unwrapped package in my bottom drawer. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Beyond the chatter of Nancy’s little boys, there was no lightness within the cabin or anywhere nearby. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z All morning Mary Anne chattered away about how quaint the place was, how she loved the thatched roofs and naked children, the wonderful simplicity of village life. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His teeth chattered and his limbs felt utterly without strength. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z There were normal children on every side of us, chattering to one another, shouting, shoving—and one, who stood right next to Olive, was crying bitterly. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They will come up to you and speak, but their voices sound like chatter, like bats twittering. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They spoke quickly, in light tones that sounded like birds chattering, and they finished each other’s sentences like twin sisters would. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They were chattering as loudly as the monkeys in a mango tree until I stepped into the sunny yard. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z When the door closed behind him the girl turned her flat eyes back to Eleanor, almost resentfully, as though Eleanor with her chatter had driven the man away. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” George said to the woman through his chattering teeth. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Why did I get so annoyed at the sound of my sisters’ chatter? Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z His^ teeth were chattering, and the tops of his arms were bluish, and goose-pimpled. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z A wind comes from the north and makes you shiver so hard, your teeth chatter. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Miguel kept up his steady chatter about girls, but none of them stood out much. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z That evening, her teeth chattering from cold, Kaede stood so close to the campfire that when the wind gusted, it sent flames dangerously close to her face. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I used to love the chatter and chaos before dinner. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z When Paulette nodded, teeth chattering, Stella asked, “What in blazes were you doing in the pond in the middle of the night?” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A shiver went through everyone’s body, I heard several sets of teeth chattering, no one said a word. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Instead of the chatter of schoolkids arriving after a summer vacation, the only thing I could hear was the incessant beeping of those scary machines. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Mother, who always comes to Margot’s defense, said in a loud voice, “I can’t stand that stupid chatter of yours a minute longer.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They walked off to the car chattering happily, and I headed in the direction Jess pointed out. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was afraid if he tried to talk his teeth would chatter. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Inky words unhooked themselves from the page and crawled around the floor like bugs before making their way back again, chattering all the while. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The crowds of chattering spirits began to thin. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Right away they smelled that Isaac was the kinder one and directed all their chatter to him. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It was relaxing to sit with Angela; she was a restful kind of person to be around — she didn’t feel the need to fill every silence with chatter. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Next, bands of monkeys go fleeing hand over hand through the canopy above, chattering and screaming in terror. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z An occasional peal of drunken laughter drowned out the hoarse yells of tired children and the stoop chatter and the muted noise of a dozen transistors on different stations. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I reckon,” he said again, made uncomfortable by her unaccustomed chatter, but not daring, too sharply, to stop her. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I didn't feel too drunk any more when I went outside, but it was getting very cold out again, and my teeth started chattering like hell. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Guests move in flocks of color from the ballroom through the halls and the library, a constantly shifting rainbow punctuated with laughter and chatter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The little girl turned her head to Sister Fenella and gave a broad happy smile, and her dæmon became a squirrel like Geraint and chattered with glee. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The monkey chattered more and more loudly in agitation. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He pulled a radio from his belt and chattered into it. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It’s only a short drive to Nick’s house, and Simon fills the space with frantic chatter—about Nora and Cal, about tuxedo rentals. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z My parents are hidden behind the kitchen wall, voices chattering, dishes clattering. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I hear a clicking sound, and it’s a few moments before I realize that the sound is the chattering of teeth. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z "You chatter like magpies, and with less sense. I will have quiet." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Only when sudden silence filled the clearing did I realize that I’d been keeping up a steady stream of mindless chatter for several minutes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The beach is deserted, and it’s so cold, I have to clench my jaw to stop my teeth chattering. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole hugged his arms to his chest, but couldn’t stop his teeth from chattering. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Two policemen stepped out from behind a bush, and the birds stopped their chatter. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The whisper changed to an uncontrollable chattering of teeth as Ranofer halted beside the narrow panel of blackness he was seeking. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z As we drive, Rose chatters with my parents and Mrs. V like she’s known them all her life. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z They chattered companionably about the distant past, waiting for the golden griffins to appear in the sky. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She stopped chattering, her face solemn for a moment. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “That’s something new. My teeth go funny on me. They’re chattering. I nearly bit through a glass the day before yesterday. Maybe I’m stark, staring mad and don’t know it.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z And when night fell and the lights of Chattana blazed across the water, and Somkit chattered on and on about orb motors and the latest speedboat models, Pong stayed silent. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Floating on my back, as I am now, staring at the blue sky while the chatter of the woods was muted by the water. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Redemption was even talking now, chattering about if Pet was really serious about showing itself, if he was really going to be able to see it. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Are you trying to frighten me, you miserable little lump of chattering chickweed?” cried Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Theresa chatters on about why she thinks Capone will really like her when she meets him, which clearly she hasn’t done, yet. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Intensely interested, he tried to block out the shouts and chatter rumbling through the Glade as others found out about the Map Room being burned. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Yeah, I guess I did,” Stella said, her teeth now chattering. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Now the servants chattering have become a choir in a silent movie, a line of O mouths — or a school of fish, blub blub. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you, miss, if you’re well enough to chatter, you’re well enough to work. Get back through the window, little boy.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The black water had leeched all warmth out of me, and my teeth chattered, but that may also have been because I was petrified out of my mind. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Mark raised his hands, and after a minute, the chatter settled down. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z They chattered back and forth and Hazel understood that they were talking about her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She glanced at Archer, thinking back to the night they’d met: Hatchet’s men trekking through the jungle, the smell of the roast and the idle chatter of his crew. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She chattered on about what colors to use, mostly lavender and pink, while braiding Gulmina’s patchy honey-colored hair. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Hannah felt a lot like the chickens, nervous about all the loud, strange men and the laughing, chattering women. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But as I tried to listen to their easy chatter, I was terribly uncomfortable, waiting nervously for the moment he would arrive. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Amen,” the girls echoed, then fell into noisy chatter. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Instead of the night songs of the coyote, we would hear the buzzing and chirping and chattering of millions of insects—all of which seemed to see us Marines as their midnight snacks. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The group joked and chattered as they went toward the meadow where the cattle grazed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We carry on up Tam and Hildy’s private little path, Tam chattering away, making enough Noise for a whole town. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z She would chatter on about the things that she and Father used to do when they were young, for they had both grown up here. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The floor creaked, and the air turned so cold my teeth chattered. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The girls pretended they didn’t see the boys and kept on chattering. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z It was full of chattering first and second years, and a few older students, who had obviously visited Hogsmeade so often the novelty had worn off. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She was drowsy; instead of her usual lively chatter, she grizzled unhappily, and Pantalaimon lay limply as a mouse against her neck. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z There's a lot of chatter about Palestine, about relatives in America. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The guys were pretty silent except for perfunctory replies to Isabelle’s string of inane chatter about which sorority she wanted to join. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Except for Stargirl jabbering in my ear, the usual raucous chatter was absent. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Alba continued chattering about the cook who had stuck walnuts up the chickens’ tails for the evening meal. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole of Gryffindor House took up the challenge enthusiastically, so that it was impossible for Harry to get to classes on time because he was surrounded by a vast, chattering crowd. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z None of them are up to their usual chatter, so I can hear every strand being yanked from its follicle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She heard the girls chattering and squealing with delight over their flowers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A flock of starlings passed overhead, chattering and whistling, and a liquid dropping fell into the grass among the little group, but none moved or startled. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Their knuckles were white on the sides of the chariot, their teeth chattering like windup Halloween skulls. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I could hear the children arrive for what must have been a party and hear their laughter and chatter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Laura was scampering and chattering like the squirrels, from morning to night. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I could feel tears burn just beneath the surface of my pretend smile as I put Papa out of my thoughts and listened to the cheerful chatter all around. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She just smiles at me and starts chattering about something else. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “The assault at Milliken’s Bend was the Rebs’ last hope to get reinforcements to Vicksburg,” David said over the excited chatter filling the Bochinche. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z My cousins chattered as much as before, but they waited until Father Amadi said something first and then pounced on it in response. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z However, she was immediately diverted from her investigation by Echo’s gay chatter. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As we walk up the stairs of our building together, he chatters away. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Everyone chattered anxiously in my ear, asking what was the matter, was I okay. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “It’s really hard to do nothing totally. Even just sitting here, like this, our bodies are churning, our minds are chattering. There’s a whole commotion going on inside us.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z One night, near eight bells of the first watch, Johnny came to Nat’s cabin, his teeth chattering with fright. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiled and nodded, paying little attention to the chatter of the Voles and Squirrels. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Hear the chatter of their Noise as it flies up the river at us. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The metal rim chattered against my lower teeth. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The chatter of vendors and the rattle of carts swarmed in the air, though the market was nowhere to be seen. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It was better to let her talk until the words petered out, like those wind up chattering teeth you could buy at the joke store. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The rain was falling harder and heavier; it pattered on the leaf-strewn bank all around them and into the river chattering through the dark. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There was an immediate spate of loud, frightened chatter from the regiment of Guerrilla Shrews. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The lobby was huge, marble floored, and echoing with excited chatter from all the students and exhibitors. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The cool air chills the beads of sweat on my skin, making my teeth chatter. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Raw and chill was the winter morning: my teeth chattered as I hastened down the drive. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The family completely ignored my mom’s request and chattered among themselves about what would happen if Wilfrido won the vote. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I could already hear the chatter of my neighbors before I stepped inside the produce store owned by Hafsa's family. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z As if released from class, the choir boys stood up, chattered, piled their black cloaks on the grass. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z May she go to the devil with her chattering talk. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Chitchat looked down from a branch and chattered through the quiet moments. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The little fox flipped to his back and gave his belly in submission, but this seemed only to make Bristle angrier, her chattering now punctuated by jabs and nips. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I spoon out the congealed salad and the ham sandwiches, can’t help but listen to the chatter. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She shakes her head and continues in a sprightly tone, “We cannot sit here chattering, for Mother Ermentrude has requested that you be brought to her today.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She drew her knees and elbows tight under the red cloak and clenched her teeth to keep them from chattering. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Imagine having to live in a place like this,” she said through chattering teeth. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Things like the index card full of promises and Aunt Nancy’s chatter. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She listened to Taisin’s chattering teeth as she worked the wet laces, wanting to curse at the knots Taisin had tied. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z At first, after moving out here, Mattie’s constant chatter and baby Fern’s drooling had got on my nerves. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Women were sitting with babies on their laps, standing with babies on their hips, and their chatter mixed with crying. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As for Uncle Andrew, his teeth were chattering, but his knees were shaking so that he could not run away. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z People chattering, feet stomping, and taxi horns honking. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z “That bus’ll be back any minute,” I said through chattering teeth to Beau. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Axel slips from the back seat, and Lark starts to fill the air between them with chatter. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They were shades —the chattering ghosts Hazel had lived with for decades in the Fields of Asphodel. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Chetachi and her mother must have already gossiped about the car; they were envious, chattering people who visited only to see what others had, to size up new furniture or new electronics. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He could just stop his teeth from chattering, but his knees were beyond his control. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z We’re talking the whole way on the train, talky talk, chattering at each other across the aisle of the swaying car like edgy ball players. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z By that time the chatter of wheels on rutted pavement had moved past my feet, crawled up my legs, to settle in my belly. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z His words coming out of the stone became a voice that merged with all the others, not a murmur this time, but low voices muttering and chattering all around me. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He now came creeping back, his teeth chattering and his fingers snapping. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But when Popish began to speak, our nervous chatter quickly stopped. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I shudder so hard my teeth chatter, and it’s difficult to keep walking, hard to keep my thoughts straight. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The sensation inside is so familiar, so comforting and recognizable and real that Bailey can feel the roughness of the bark, the smell of the acorns, even the chattering of the squirrels. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They were shaking, their teeth chattering as they found a dark part of the forest behind a large tree and a row of rosebushes and hunkered down. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Many a serving girl had been sent to the dungeon bearing the jailer’s meal only to return white-faced and weeping, hands trembling, teeth chattering, insisting that they would never go back. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Scythe Goddard was all flamboyance and bright chatter. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z As Gay chattered about the events we would attend, I shut her out and concentrated on absorbing every minute. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Behind me the elevator was letting off passengers, and I heard the cheery voices of women going chattering down the hall. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m continually being scolded for my incessant chatter when I’m upstairs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A momentary hush; the orchestra leader varies his rhythm obligingly for her and there is a burst of chatter as the erroneous news goes around that she is Gilda Gray's understudy from the "Follies." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z People crowded close among snowcapped stones while a priest with chattering teeth held his Bible and tried to speak. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a stunned silence—broken by a wail of terror from the smaller boy, who flung himself at his mother—and then a quick excited chatter from the Indians. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Guosim was seated upon the open ground, her eyes wide with fright, teeth chattering madly, her whole body trembling like a leaf. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Thanks,” Jason muttered, though his teeth were chattering with fear. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He’s still nervous—I can tell by how he’s chattering about the weather, which is cloudy, and the traffic, which is light. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Moans, weeping, incessant chattering, screaming, all very faint. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When the second squirrel did, the first one would set up an excited chatter and make a run for a longer leap. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just you try and stop me,” she chattered fiercely. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I stayed in the front room after I carried the food out to Charlie, pretending to watch the game while Jacob chattered at me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They had wrapped him in a blanket, and it was August, but his teeth were still chattering. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z A group of monkeys, squabbling and chattering hysterically. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Her arms ached; she clenched her teeth to keep them from chattering. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Until well into the night they could be heard chattering and singing and tap-dancing, so that the house resembled a boarding school where there was no discipline. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They rattle and chatter like all true wizards and witches can. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z The Great Hall was full of the delicious smell of fried sausages and the cheerful chatter of everyone looking forward to a good Quidditch match. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z She was chattering about costumes and rehearsals and the crown she would wear on her hair. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat by Elizabeth, husked corn, and smiled at David’s constant stream of chatter. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z On the third day he seemed to come back into himself, to become aware of the goings-on around him, to listen to our mealtime chatter rather than staring, unresponsive, at the carpet. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z People danced and chattered, and she smelled popcorn and beer. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My classmates’ chattering returned to me then, and I hurried back up the stairs to the touch tank room where I’d left them. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Cole’s body had grown numb from the icy water, and his teeth chattered uncontrollably. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z June chattered on about how she was going to visit her old friends in California for a week this summer and how she loves the gymnastics unit we’re doing in gym class. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z As the light filled out, the birds started chattering above their heads, and all round them, every bush was thick with birds. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Dicey could barely keep up with the stream of chatter. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z And she was respected, or the others wouldn’t have stopped chattering when she spoke. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Again, they lowered their voices, but just as soon as I got comfortable again and started to doze they broke into a loud chatter once more. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z This was the feather of the golden-breasted woodpecker, the bird that gave its name and chattering cry to this island. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I was shaking so hard that my teeth were chattering. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As Minli and the dragon turned away, they could hear the monkeys chattering. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Leo took one last look at the console, listening to Festus chatter and whir a status report. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z All the time he chattered, he rubbed his chin and looked at the boy. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z All around were the green hills with the stream chattering below in the valley. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A few moments of small talk and idle chatter followed until the general cleared his throat. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As I walked through the cafeteria doors, the typical sound of a hundred chattering voices greeted me. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z He spun the cylinder of his revolver with his thumb over and over—a sound like chattering teeth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Just when everyone was chattering about what they’d wear, Lucy said, “Maybe your grandmama could sew you something nice to wear.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Now, Miss Gordon,” Mrs. Torrance said, the students’ chatter dropping away once she spoke, “how do you propose to deliver this book to your fellow students?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The birds, normally full of chatter, were silent as the group marched past them for the last time. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z We ran downstairs to the sound of chatter and the tune of "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town." March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then, with teeth chattering, she’d hurry back to the house, where she’d take a cold water sponge bath, to get rid of the salt. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Away to their left, the bank sloped down again into clumps of alder, among which the stream could be heard chattering over gravel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The chatter, the bustle, the noise died suddenly as the people in front spotted the hanging cat. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Emily raised her voice over the sliding desks and chatter that filled the hallway outside their room. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z My teeth chattered, my skin turned to goose flesh, my knees knocked. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But Lexie’s eyes were already alight, Lexie was already chattering about where she wanted to go, and it was too late to say no. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Gale peeked out from behind Hazel’s feet and started chattering. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z At the sound of squishing shoes and a strange, rapid little clicking sound, the boys awoke to see Kate giving their radiator a bear hug, her teeth chattering furiously, her clothes dripping water. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They chatter, all flushed and breathless, climbing a ladder that’s going nowhere. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt my skin tighten, I couldn’t feel my face, and it seemed my ears had fallen off; my fingers hurt, and my teeth chattered. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Away from the cocoon of the car with those velvety songs and that meandering chatter, little beads of sweat began to form on his forehead. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His teeth chattered as he dried himself with his undershirt. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z High-pitched chatter greeted me as I entered the classroom at the local community college. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Beside the way in a stone channel a stream of clear water flowed, sparkling and chattering. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Uncle Wilson, Alfred, and the four girls dug in, but Pearl and Dorothy, acting as if they didn't talk on the phone at least twice a week, chattered away, picking daintily at their food. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Squirrels were everywhere, small red ones that chattered at him and seemed to swear and jumped from limb to limb. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z As the chatter at last abated, the two men's words became audible, and I realized they were the players. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Music and chatter flitted through the air, wooing him to sleep. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Only the rest of his company heads are there, chattering among themselves. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The only response is the chatter of waking birds. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z All this time Malcolm had heard Lyra and her little dæmon chattering away in their pidgin English. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Though the updates were generally positive, the political chatter was the last thing I wanted to hear. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As our mothers chatter on, Elizabeth and I exchange glances. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He did not hear the usual chatter from the kitchen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At first Robin’s teeth chattered, but in a few moments he was warmer and glad he had made the effort. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Ralph could hear a tiny chattering noise coming from somewhere perhaps from his own mouth. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The swift roar of planes and the sharp ka-ka-ka of antiaircraft gunfire came from above and from below and from the sides and made her teeth chatter. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When he was nervous he was talkative, and he had spent the afternoon calling Marcela at the barn over and over again and chattering at her. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You chatter too much, you foolish old woman. It is not for us to speak of such things.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She waves at us, and everyone starts to chatter excitedly about the prospect of lemonade. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The two of them continue to chatter about what Justin said or didn’t say to Emily, when he looked or didn’t look at her, and what all of that could mean. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z They rise from their seats and some of them chatter with their companions, marveling over this trick or that as they file out the door that has reappeared in the side of the striped tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Food poems,” she clarifies, raising a hand to stop the chatter. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I stayed two days close to the bodies of the giants, and there were no trippers, no chattering troupes with cameras. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They wound their way around a group of students chattering in the doorway. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z There was no trill of cicadas or chattering apes in the trees, just a low creaking in the breeze, a whisper. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Let him go on reading, all of you. And anyone whose teeth start chattering with fear had better go outside and help the women with the laundry.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z All through dinner, we grinned at each other as we listened to Teddy, who was chattering about the dinosaur bones he’d apparently dug up in the back garden that afternoon. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s radio chatter and routine business, and then the flight engineer cries out, “Flameout on engine number four!” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Spirits around them chattered like bats—lost and confused, not remembering their past or even their names. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Thanks to their radio chatter, she was picking up valuable insights into their partners and plans. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They chatter up and down the line, sometimes laughing and joking, sometimes spitting bitter debates. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to yell over the chatter of the wind and road. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I hear their happy chatter as they quiz each other on historical facts and dates. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Then the first gust caught him, slicing through his layers of wool and leather to set his teeth to chattering. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The spadefoot toads and turtles and slithering creatures, the chattering of black insects. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Helene chatters about how thrilling it will be to put on our ceremonials. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And there was the historian who chattered madly to herself. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of chattering teenagers began to echo up and down the corridor. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z While she turned my hair into tight cornrows, she chattered nonstop to Mama Bomboy and to Mama Caro, whose voice I heard but whom I could not see because she was a few sheds away. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The air is dense with the chattering of shoemakers and the gamy scents of leather and tannin and dye. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z ‘Stop chattering!’ cried Frodo, now recovered enough to feel both amused and annoyed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Whole clouds of them lifted, chattering, into the sky above the wood, and then settled, only to lift again. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They chatter like chimps, crowding the world with their noise even when they have nothing to say. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and tuned out the chatter. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Smoke from the engine drifted over the heads of the chattering crowd, while cats of every color wound here and there between their legs. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z At supper I sat quietly, listening to the chatter of the Belsize women. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z It chattered excitedly as Cassiopeia fed it petites madeleines out of her reticule. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I became so used to her noise—chattering, whining, pestering, laughing, crying—that my ear went on hearing it even when it stopped. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Harry said at last, his teeth chattering, his voice weaker than usual due to his near-strangulation. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Eyes that looked worried grew soft and peaceful, tongues left off chattering, and ears full of the city’s rustling were rested by the cricket’s melody. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They chirp and whistle, and he tricks them into showing themselves by clicking two coins together, which sounds like their chatter. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Howard, chattering gaily about how he had been mobbed on the train by Seabiscuit fans who were coming to New York for the race, swung by the barn for a quick once-over ofhis horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Cigarette and cocktail glasses held like batons flew in the air directing the symphony of chatter, shrieking, singing, and laughing. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The echoes resonated in the village, causing birds to fly off and return curiously chattering. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” he exclaimed, and a weird, wavering giggle gushed out suddenly through his chattering buck teeth like an exploding jet of emotion. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Afterward there will be some chatter and recapitulation of what went on; nothing though like the action itself and the beat that pumps the heart. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Oblivious to the chatter on the trucker’s two-way radio, Enrique falls asleep. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Gwin blinked up at the sun, chattered crossly, presumably complaining that it was the wrong time of day, and scurried over to the boy. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He cringed and groveled and chattered with terror, but no amount of bad treatment could drive him away. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And I would be forced to edge away from the chirping chatter above me. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom leads Sue into the kitchen, the two of them chattering. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “Little Guz’s been telling me about all the chatter at school.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As it is, I think I shall simply place my thoughts elsewhere while you chatter away.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The audience chatter tapers off as the stage lights come up, and Student Council Maddie steps up to the microphone. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z There was no chattering or singing among them here, and they moved about over the huge black camera slowly and carefully in their scarlet space suits. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Connor is still chattering about treasure, and Jack is trying to explain to him that we aren’t going to another beach. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I can hear her chattering as I make my way along the path in the cool shadow of the house, and I wonder whether I’m imagining things. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Within an hour, I was chattering and numb. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “She doesn’t rush through her chores to paint alpanas. She doesn’t chatter nonstop about crazy ideas and plans. She moves so slowly and keeps so quiet, I hardly know she’s there.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Bottom: A peccary can be ferocious when threatened and makes a rattling sound by chattering its teeth to scare off predators. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z You could park him in a crowd of chattering partygoers and he’d emerge at evening’s end having never said a word. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The hallway is quiet after the laughter and chatter of the cafeteria. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Unlike basketball, football, soccer, there’s not supposed to be any shouting, chattering, or heckling. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Even over the chatter of the people around us, I hear the gunfire when it starts, just snaps and claps in the microphones. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z From adjacent streets, I could hear laughter and chatter. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She was as white as a sheet, and her teeth were chattering. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His teeth were chattering, his eyes went to and fro, he kept trying to drink from an empty horn. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Power lay in the brown swell of his forearms: authority sat on his shoulder and chattered in his ear like an ape. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But if they were seen somewhere, the talk of the people of Bone Gap, the chatter, the opinions, the endless considerations, would make it so he could believe. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I bit my lips so that my father would not hear my teeth chattering. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Tats has run out of impersonations, and I’m quiet, aware that when I passed Lauren’s table, her friends muffled their chatter. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z His broken teeth chatter so hard they hurt; he cups a hand over his mouth, trying to stop them. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They chattered and squeaked, egging him on, and Percy got the sinking suspicion the crew was used to this sort of entertainment. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “It’s vibrating,” Sheed said, his teeth chattering from the tremor running up his arm. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Even the air seemed lush and thick here, like velvet, swallowing up the click-click of ladies’ heels and the chatter of men in suits, so that they passed as silently as gliding ships. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The poor woman chattered on, reluctant apparently to lose the spotlight. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Will you sisters hold it down?” he griped as we chattered about our rockets. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I did not tire her by chattering, as young ladies often do, but listened while she rambled around in her large memory. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It was hard to tell whose story they were laughing at, they were doing so much chattering. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z At the same time there was a chatter of machine-gun fire. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z And now, as if his mouth isn’t big enough to hold the chatter, the rest of his body joins in. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He chatters while his listeners smile—their look one of disdain. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that most of the chatter has died down, the professor has moved across to the cage. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Any time of day you can hear the parrots chattering in their cages. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way, her mom chattered on about Adelaide and the Briggses, as if there were nothing else Hazel could possibly think about. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Bertha followed along behind her chattering a mile a minute about what a big help I am around the house and how much I’d loved Vacation Bible School. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The Visit Room was about catching up, reconnecting, and looking ahead, about a woman’s touch and a child’s chatter. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My teeth are chattering in my head, the tips of my fingers are white with a tinge of blue. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard another yelp and then a screech, a long wail that made my teeth chatter. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He followed me to the house, chattering all the way. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I straighten, so tense my teeth are almost chattering. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The chattering of a squirrel nearby echoed like thunder in the silence. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “After that we had the worst time of all. If it hadn’t been for Bluebell’s jokes and chatter we’d have stopped running for certain.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Clarke hustled her directly to the drawing room in such a flurry of chatter Penelope barely had time to gape at the grandeur of the house’s vast interior. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Sara chatters on, nothing like the unfriendly girl I met three months ago. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The voices were close, the mad chatter of a disembodied mob. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The interpreter turns back to the group, chatters at them in staccato. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z One of our machine guns started chattering on our right, and Scotty opened up again. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Really cold, my teeth chattering in my head, my whole body shaking. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The chattering and whistling birds were still at it Two young girls, the Farival twins, were playing a duet from “Zampa” upon the piano. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z He could hear the chatter of conversation and the music from the great phonograph. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Father and I sat quietly the whole way, listening to Mama chatter on about anything she could think of. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Her teeth chattered and Mum sat on the arm of the sofa, stroking her hair. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy was out of breath and his teeth were chattering. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Clusters of anonymous avatars gather in front of the rare ones, chattering excitedly. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Here we go,” she said, trying to keep her teeth from chattering. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The cold water made her bawl; her teeth chattered; she sought to run away, but I told Florah to pin her down. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z With wide-open eyes, she chattered to invisible courtiers and plucked nervously at her silver necklace. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The chattering marketplace voices hushed as the ringing continued. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z MC boy looked around at the swarming, grinning, chattering crowd. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She could tell by the sound of happy chattering and general jubilation that once more the picture of Martin was safely back. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His knees trembled, and he could barely keep his teeth from chattering. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I watched my mother chatter with His Lordship. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And he seems to think his chatter improves our conversation, since I only write things on paper. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The group of men stared at my mother, then at me—my teeth were chattering. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon, she heard the muted chatter of the night-soil men as they collected the sewage; she fell asleep listening to the scraping sounds of their shovels as they worked, shielded by the dark. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Well, they had been riding home cheerfully, all chattering and bloomy and branchy, when Sir Meliagrance had leaped up at their feet, in an ambush. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagined the two of us sitting in the courtyard, chattering away under the mango tree, without Sass there to scold, and with no worries about Hari. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “I think were in Carlsbad Caverns,” Annabeth said, her teeth chattering. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I like blocking out the rest of the world, muffling all the chatter I can’t understand. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After a half hour of chatter, some of the boys wanted to hike to the nearby tidal pools. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z While we travel, Katherine and Miss Duncan chatter on about the professor’s theories on why the dead rise and whatnot. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I knew better than to ruin it with chatter. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z His teeth started chattering so violently that the doctor couldn’t get the thermometer into his mouth. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Unlike Miss Preston's, there is no lively chatter or the tantalizing smells of supper. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “I hear a lot of chatter back here, ladies. I trust it’s productive?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I’d give anything to be warm,” she said, her teeth chattering. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They raised their sharp, wedge-shaped little heads and chattered together like a nestful of young weasels. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Anya let out a laugh that ended with an audible chattering of teeth, and Misha said, “I’m sorry. Let’s get you back to the castle.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Come on,” said Ron, whose teeth seemed to be chattering. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The buzz of chatter filling the Hall ceased almost at once, so that only the howling wind and pounding rain could be heard. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As long as I heard them still chattering away, I knew I was still undiscovered. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Georgiana would chatter nonsense to her canary bird by the hour, and take no notice of me. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He half listened as she chattered cheerfully about the dog. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “Well, that’s enough chatter for one night,” Aunt Rose said, standing. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “No, I didn’t. I was just making fun of you, shivering and chattering like a milk baby. Do you want to call me a liar?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Kick in the Door,” by Notorious B.I.G., plays above all of the chatter. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z There was a chatter as both machine guns opened fire. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z They live in colonies where they forage and feed, chatter and fight all day long. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The reporters in the TV studio and those on location in City Hall are chattering, saying the same thing over and over. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z As he watched me into the lift I thought of yesterday, Mrs. Van Hopper’s chattering tongue, and his cold courtesy. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Once the organ began to hum, the chatter muted and everyone took a seat. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The chirrup of crosswalk signals, the shrieking of sirens, the hissing of air brakes, even the hushed chatter of people strolling on the sidewalk—I heard every sound individually. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Everything was still, and far-away noises seemed near and clear: fowls chattering in a yard, someone closing a door of a distant house. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The birds argued and chattered aloud as they sprang upon Matthias, pinning him to the lid of the door with many claws. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Books were passed out, and there was a lot of chatter. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In other ways Janina was her old self again, chattering, complaining, shadowing me everywhere I went, in everything I did. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z His mother knelt beside him to help as the others began to chatter away about what had just transpired. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, the three of them could hear her rapid chatter, and a familiarity washed over Moss. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Aunty Ifeoma chattered as she put the rice back on the stove and chopped two purple onions, her stream of sentences punctuated by her cackling laughter. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The conversation then shifts to chatter about my team’s district win, and discussion of our first section game—we Fulton Firebirds take on the Decatur Red Devils. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z He was struggling to keep his teeth from chattering, and they would need each other’s warmth to get through the night. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z |
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