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Miss Letitia presided over the table in garrulous majesty. From Wordnik.com. [The Window at the White Cat] Reference
The general isn't what you'd call a garrulous man. From Wordnik.com. [The Scouts of Stonewall The Story of the Great Valley Campaign] Reference
"He might almost have been called garrulous," Pamela agreed. From Wordnik.com. [The Pawns Count] Reference
Adrian is not what one would call a garrulous person at the best of times. From Wordnik.com. [The Light of Scarthey] Reference
Stanley Smith, a Philadelphia lawyer, called his garrulous group to order in the Penn Athletic Club one night last week. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
He was garrulous at times, says his neighbor Roger Siewert. From Wordnik.com. [The Loner: Inside The Mind And Motive Of The Capitol Gunman] Reference
Baron Hübner is a more genial, discursive, and garrulous traveller. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
After securing my room I was shown to it by a bright-eyed, garrulous. From Wordnik.com. [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886] Reference
Martini 1: The alcohol quickly made myself and my "client" garrulous. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: Martinis For Victory!] Reference
Beefeaters in our own Tower, or the garrulous, conceited guide at Notre. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
Fat, garrulous Monsieur Toupin of the village becomes under the spell of. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
One garrulous gentleman remained; he was noted for his staying qualities. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
He is a fanatic, vain and garrulous, but firm, truthful, and intelligent. From Wordnik.com. [Old John Brown, the man whose soul is marching on] Reference
According to these garrulous parties, Ontario, the wealthiest and most populous. From Wordnik.com. [The Dominion in 1983] Reference
Through these garrulous, versatile commentators his horizon is vastly extended. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
We old men are garrulous, and rather laudatory of the past than enthusiastic about the present. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
Does this garrulous man have any idea how much he has debased the currency of presidential rhetoric?. From Wordnik.com. [A Weird Sincerity] Reference
We would hardly expect such passion of love and regret from the easy-going, genial, garrulous essayist. From Wordnik.com. [Friendship] Reference
It wasn't natural for me to hold my tongue but otherwise around you I'd become this silly, garrulous girl. From Wordnik.com. [Spring] Reference
He had expected that, and, cutting short the good woman's garrulous comments and questions, sent her away. From Wordnik.com. [A Bachelor's Dream] Reference
Lady Falconer sat by the fire of logs, while Mr. Lawrence's garrulous conversation went on uninterruptedly. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
He's a personable, even garrulous, Georgia native who brags that his grandfather was an illiterate blacksmith. From Wordnik.com. [Ollie's New Enemy] Reference
Sheila's mother; and here, at least, Mackenzie was neither tedious nor ridiculous nor unnecessarily garrulous. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference
Once a garrulous storyteller, John O'Connor has been suffering from a form of adult dementia for several years. From Wordnik.com. [Queen of the Center] Reference
Baron Redesdale's six glamorous, garrulous, gadabout daughters were a constant source of public amusement and surprise. From Wordnik.com. [The Pursuit of Laughter] Reference
Dole will position himself as the sober elder statesman between -- and above -- two garrulous and controversial sidekicks. From Wordnik.com. [Dole's Virtual Presidency] Reference
He's a great oddball character, part con man and part scientist: garrulous, funky, erudite, obsessive and largely toothless. From Wordnik.com. [Meta-Movie Madness] Reference
There are garrulous discussions of how a story or movie might be made of subjects the author has ostensibly disdained to develop. From Wordnik.com. [The Writer's Workshop] Reference
I remembered, too, she sat there as garrulous as if she were starting on a holiday -- a few of her old cronies crowded about her. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
But if talk is part of the answer, the famously garrulous president may at last have his initiative headed in the right direction. From Wordnik.com. [A Polite Kind Of Race War] Reference
They climb into their separate bunks and fall asleep to the sounds of screeching buses and garrulous drunkards on the street below. From Wordnik.com. [Night and Day, Day and Night] Reference
We are talking to a garrulous and peevish sneak; we are watching the play of his paltry features, his evasive eyes and babbling lips. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbert Keith Chesterton] Reference
U2 were innovators once-their garrulous postpunk on early '80s albums like "Boy" and "War" helped shape the course of alternative rock. From Wordnik.com. [Mirror-Ball Madness] Reference
Once, an inquisitive pedlar, noticing his intelligence, and his garrulous disposition, asked him jokingly if he ever intended to marry. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story] Reference
Old Captain Baulk was in a garrulous mood, and he poured into the sailors 'ears a horrid tale of how the Spaniards had massacred the first. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine] Reference
In a world of garrulous media hounds, he holds his tongue -- and not only because his English doesn't measure up to his earned-run average. From Wordnik.com. [Nomo The Tornado] Reference
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