How to Use chatty in a Sentence

chatty

adjective
  • There was a pair of chatty fish, too, and a hapless couple in a tiny dinghy.
    David Lyman, Cincinnati.com, 5 July 2018
  • My mother was always wary of colleagues who were overly chatty.
    Catherine Walsh, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2018
  • Fans were moved to tears (and chatty about it on social media) in the hours following the drop of beerbongs & bentleys.
    Hilary Hughes, Billboard, 28 Apr. 2018
  • In an effort to remain on schedule, Hammer reined in the chatty crowd and issued a disclaimer.
    Hanna Krueger, NOLA.com, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Apple also unveiled ways to mute group notifications, such as a chatty group of texting friends.
    Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 4 June 2018
  • In a new interview for Billboard's cover story, the singer is chatty and comfortable.
    Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, 3 May 2018
  • Or a starchy essay can be transformed into something with the casual familiarity of a chatty blog post.
    Lisa Wood Shapiro, WIRED, 18 June 2018
  • Three accomplished and chatty hedge-fund investors don’t buy into the theory that the biotech sector is trading on frothy euphoria.
    Adam Feuerstein, STAT, 9 Apr. 2018
  • For the 30-minute drive to the airport, the driver was chatty, engaging with Zach about nothing, really.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024
  • On May 20, the sun glides into Gemini, the sociable and chatty zone that defines your spirit.
    Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, 26 Apr. 2018
  • Where Mason was quiet, stoic even, Graham was ebullient and chatty, galvanizing teammates with his words as well as his game.
    Joan Niesen, SI.com, 24 May 2018
  • Here's the thing: Yes, Geminis tend to be energetic, chatty, and expressive.
    refinery29.com, 21 May 2018
  • Critics, scholars, philosophers, poets, journalists, and chatty amateurs have all had a go at the Swiss master of the skinny sublime.
    Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 6 June 2018
  • In perfect Gemini season style (the sign is symbolized by the twins), another cosmic event on June 13 will put you in an extra chatty mood.
    Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, 29 May 2018
  • The same wit and chatty style of the podcast infuse the book.
    Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2020
  • Neil was the chatty singer, Chris the deadpan synth boy.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2024
  • The Dregs members and crew seemed quite chatty, though not to me.
    Mike Oliver | Moliver@al.com, al, 10 Aug. 2019
  • The chatty neighbors tell him a woman across the street is 107.
    Bruce Selcraig, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Apr. 2021
  • Or be the chatty co-worker and (briefly) distract a friend.
    Shani Harmon, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
  • And while Brown didn’t seem all that chatty Tuesday, his agent was.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2019
  • The once ever-chatty doyenne would remain silent up to 22 hours a day.
    Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 June 2021
  • The chatty grandfather gave the doctors and nurse a huge wave.
    Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
  • No to the Zoom call with that chatty Cathy acquaintance.
    Karen Karbo, refinery29.com, 20 May 2020
  • If there's one thing Star Wars does well, it's make droids look helpful—and a bit chatty.
    Gear Team, Wired, 14 Jan. 2021
  • The bright lights and chatty reporters didn't bother him at all.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 17 Dec. 2019
  • His chatty nerdiness could be a bit much, even around NASA.
    David Whitley, orlandosentinel.com, 10 May 2019
  • No selfie sticks, no pushy crowds, not even a chatty guide.
    Jenna Scatena, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 June 2020
  • Ogawa’s mode for The Nosebleed is at first almost chatty.
    Helen Shaw, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2021
  • When a chatty member of Congress left the room, a swarm of reporters would form and trail them down the hallway.
    Tal Kopan, SFChronicle.com, 13 Nov. 2019
  • When the connection-craving Moon in your chatty 3rd house engages with appealing Venus in your sign, people are exceedingly likely to be drawn to you.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2024

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