As the debate prattled on, a sane voice cut through the chamber.
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She prattled on about her mother, that she never appreciated her mother's artistic talent.
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My mother cooked and prattled, my grandfather was severe but kindly, the farm prospered.
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She prattled on to her husband and dug around in her black matelassé purse.
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While his rival candidates in Republican primaries prattled on some blocks away, Mr Trump duly entreated attendees and viewers to log on to www.donaldtrumpforvets.
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He also poked fun at the Green New Deal and prattled off his old line that China is paying "billions" into the US Treasury.
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The host inanely prattled; a singer warbled; movie clips were screened; and the main jury, headed by the Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu, took a bow.
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Never mind that to campaign for her father, they shelved many of the principles that they had prattled about at Hamptons cocktail parties across the years.
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He found many issues in Trump's wild press conference, like when Trump prattled on about his ability to run his business and the country if he chose to, which Noah found disturbing enough.
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But instead of tendering his resignation, Robert Mugabe—still clinging to the presidency after 37 years—prattled on about how peaceful Zimbabweans are and how the country needs to refocus on a "promising agricultural season".
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On the left, most would undoubtedly see it as clear evidence that the United States was founded on a despicable lie: The wigged icon who prattled on about "freedom" owed his wealth and status to the coerced labor of black men and women.
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Meanwhile, the selection committee prattled on about choosing the best teams for its premier events while sending Virginia, ranked 24th, to the Orange Bowl — thanks to contradictory deals the major conferences cling to in order to ensure their piece of the postseason pie.
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Though readers never actually went there — we only heard tales of it from Lucy's mother, who prattled on about its beleaguered residents during a hospital visit with Lucy in New York — this new novel still feels like a homecoming of sorts, with familiar-sounding characters now earning chapters of their own.
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In an interview over the weekend with Salena Zito of the Washington Examiner, Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE prattled inquisitively about why there had been a Civil War.
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Turkish author Elif Şafak has scenes involving ashure in The Flea Palace and The Bastard of Istanbul. In The Flea Palace Şafak writes, "As they boiled there on the stove, all the ingredients prattled on in unison but each in its own language," and in The Bastard of Istanbul Mustafa recalls childhood memories of eating the bowls of dessert he had been entrusted to distribute to his neighbors.
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The attitude towards the Welsh language in England was hostile. A flood of anti-Welsh pamphlets were printed in the 17th century, such as Wallography by William Richards (1682), which wishes the speedy demise of the Welsh language: > The native gibberish is usually prattled throughout the whole of Taphydom > except in their market towns, whose inhabitants being a little raised do > begin to despise it. 'Tis usually cashiered out of gentlemen's houses ... so > that (if the stars prove lucky) there may be some glimmering hopes that the > British language may be quite extinct and may be Englished out of > Wales.Wallography (London, 1682): W. J. Hughes, Wales and the Welsh in > English literature (Wrexham, 1924), p. 45.
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