The usual uninspired marketing twaddle is neither. From Wordnik.com. [Back label watch: “handcrafted” | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference
The left are rife with corruption and their fare share of "twaddle". From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
I've heard of it before; but when I was a kid it was called "twaddle". From Wordnik.com. ["A woman in an airport bathroom who, I felt, had addressed my daughter Julia with an unforgivable tone of officiousness and disdain..."] Reference
More twaddle from the Times eh?. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: The Times Just Wants to Bug Out] Reference
I can see the word "twaddle" being used somewhere, though. From Wordnik.com. [Comic Book Resources] Reference
"How do you figure that kind of twaddle ties in with anything?". From Wordnik.com. [Masters of Space] Reference
They dismiss the idea that his theories are "twaddle" or nonsense. From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
Albert Einstein's letters dismiss the idea that his theories were "twaddle". From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
Yet she knew that she'd send it and she'd always write that kind of twaddle to Nan Pym. From Wordnik.com. [Bliss, and Other Stories] Reference
He also dismisses the notion that his theories are difficult to understand as "twaddle". From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
Count me as one of the "seditious pinkos" who DOES believe exactly the "twaddle" that Harsanyi is deriding. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
He reminded himself that "twaddle" was as little likely to have weight with Miss Bride as with Mrs. Toplady. From Wordnik.com. [Our Friend the Charlatan] Reference
Another possible name comes to mind - "twaddle," but I suppose that doesn't create the right imagery either. From Wordnik.com. [The Union - All Categories] Reference
"twaddle" that has undoubtedly been talked in all ages about the. From Wordnik.com. [Hunting the Lions] Reference
AGU Geophysical Monograph 139, 2003 — which isn’t worth your while, unless this kind of twaddle turn you on…. From Wordnik.com. [Water Vapor Feedback « Climate Audit] Reference
Of all the twaddle -- forgive me, male sycophants!. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Mathematics Being the Original Researches of a Lady Professor of Girtham College in Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Properties of a Conic; Equations to Brain Waves; Social Forces; and the Laws of Political Motion.] Reference
The language used by George Pelham is pure twaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Inferences from Haunted Houses and Haunted Men] Reference
But inside, it was enough to cause the twaddle to flap. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 5, 2003] Reference
There is a plethora of twaddle about Kafka on the internet. From Wordnik.com. [Kafka] Reference
The talk about teaching is, to my thinking, undiluted twaddle. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Volume III, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
He wasn't going to be taken in very far by the farmer twaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Come To Grief]
Sleep is good for the body, and twaddle is not good for the soul. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866] Reference
He's a blowhard, a gasbagger, a balloon full of curses and twaddle. From Wordnik.com. [The Kangaroo Marines] Reference
Of course there are those for whom all this is unmitigated twaddle and bosh. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals] Reference
"There is a limit as to how much of this insignificant twaddle we should allow.". From Wordnik.com. [Wild Justice] Reference
Now, the history of the American line is a perfect refutation of all this twaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
There is no mawkish sentiment, no lukewarm, semi-religious twaddle, smacking of the. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series] Reference
The women may talk of bonnets, but their lofty and fiery souls glow through the twaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
I'm peculiarly constituted, perhaps, but I don't like this twaddle, and I can't help it!. From Wordnik.com. [One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks'] Reference
"If you had listened to the twaddle that I have all day, you would be glad to talk to almost any one for a change.". From Wordnik.com. [That Mainwaring Affair] Reference
"Vandyck don't seem to realize that I have a prior claim, and that his twaddle, therefore, only serves to render him ridiculous.". From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Coterie] Reference
All this idle talk, so common since the war, of a "rich man's war and a poor man's fight" is the merest twaddle and vilely untrue. From Wordnik.com. [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference
After a great deal more twaddle like this, I asked him why you heretics all had such hard names, that we others never could speak them?. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862] Reference
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