blather (on)

as in to ramble
to talk at length without sticking to a topic or getting to a point my attention wandered as she blathered on about her endlessly active social life

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  • My favorite is the Hike Support style, which suits my medium-height arches well and is specifically designed for trekkers who spend time rambling around on trails.
    Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Built in the late 1930s and designed by architect Harold Reeve Sleeper, the rambling estate features a five-bedroom, nine-bath English country-style main house and a three-bedroom, two-bath guest cottage that Simon previously used as a recording studio.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
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  • Don’t be aggressive with calling, rattling, or decoying since reclusive bucks rarely respond well to those aggressive tactics.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Nothing can rattle your confidence as the moon and sun harmonize.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2024
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  • As for holiday shopping, don’t miss savings on the Lego Classic Brick Box Building Set or the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, which rarely goes on sale.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
  • These models don't go on sale often, so Black Friday is your best chance to snag one at a significant discount.
    Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Blather (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blather%20%28on%29. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.

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