When I find that a part of their stock tittle-tattle. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 12, 1891] Reference
No we'll just ignore all that and call it web tittle-tattle. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
“Did you mind,” he asked, “about this tittle-tattle?”. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Fool]
Autumn, make Winter his executor, with tittle-tattle Tom-boy. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Growth of English Drama] Reference
This, the high office of tittle-tattle, is what we have in our eye. From Wordnik.com. [Walking-Stick Papers] Reference
"And now there's all this wretched tittle-tattle about you!" chafed Lady. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
Ah, I see well that what has made him so notorious was only idle tittle-tattle. From Wordnik.com. [King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth] Reference
It was a repeat performance of the tittle-tattle I had endured under the Tories. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
But one does not become a wealthy businessman by engaging in idle tittle-tattle. From Wordnik.com. [Santorini]
Herein lies the secret of the avarice and tittle-tattle that poison provincial life. From Wordnik.com. [Two Poets] Reference
His master often rewarded him for particularly choice morsels of loose tittle-tattle. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
How much has she not owed of late to the tittle-tattle of her gillflirt sister Thalia?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867] Reference
Put an end to this tittle-tattle, to this idle babble, that set us defying one another. From Wordnik.com. [Peace] Reference
Magazine, published at London, and containing the fashionable tittle-tattle of the day. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoires of Barry Lyndon] Reference
The attentions of a certain person can hardly be among the tittle-tattle of Highbury yet. From Wordnik.com. [Emma]
Homais, who, for her part, had never believed any of the tittle-tattle about her neighbour. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
But that could backfire if voters regard it as nothing more than petty Westminster tittle-tattle. From Wordnik.com. [Petty or revealing?] Reference
"The tittle-tattle in these twopenny-halfpenny villages is almost past believing!" he exclaimed angrily. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
Mr. Prescott repeatedly, when in office, attacked colleagues who went to the media with "tittle-tattle.". From Wordnik.com. [Tony's Circle Tells All -- Yuck!] Reference
But now we're out, unleashed and the world of tittle-tattle is once again our barnacle-encrusted bivalve. From Wordnik.com. [Football transfer rumours: Asamoah Gyan to Liverpool?] Reference
The Tory leadership are keen to present themselves as statesmen above the fray of political tittle-tattle. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
We don't know the minor details, the sort of tittle-tattle that the judge has now refused to allow us to cover. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2002] Reference
The majority of today's other tittle-tattle has a thread you can follow like Theseus in the Minotaur's labyrinth. From Wordnik.com. [Football transfer rumours: Barcelona back in for Emmanuel Eboué?] Reference
"I'll niver be makin 'Tim's b'ys weak-spirited by lettin' 'em tittle-tattle of what can't be helped," she thought. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
There turned out to be all kinds of trade-offs in thinking about the tittle-tattle of ancient and modern monarchies. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Had he been in Hampton a little longer, he would have added: gossip and tittle-tattle, small-mindedness and silly vanity. From Wordnik.com. [In Her Own Right] Reference
Distract the proles with drying-green tittle-tattle so they don't notice anything of what's actually going on in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Country of the Blind]
Impossibly beautiful robo-babes of the future serve up handfuls of excitable transfer tittle-tattle even when there is no news. From Wordnik.com. [Is there ever no sports news on Sky?] Reference
And don't expect me to go after my favorite Top Cat by giving the media any of the tittle-tattle behind our torrid love match. From Wordnik.com. [My Affair With Tiger] Reference
Ok, so he doesn't seem to have achieved much so far, but Cameron rightly declined from engaging in political tittle-tattle over it. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
Now I have given you the true account of all, so that you can safely put down all slanderers 'gossip and tittle-tattle on the subject. From Wordnik.com. [Working in the Shade Lowly Sowing brings Glorious Reaping] Reference
It is not Lavisser's miserable life, nor even the unhappy chance that the Paris newspapers will spread tittle-tattle about Miss Clarke. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Prey]
Nightingale, who, in many other instances, was rather too effeminate in his disposition, had a pretty strong inclination to tittle-tattle. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling] Reference
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