How to Use chatty in a Sentence

chatty

adjective
  • 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
  • Wiig is also known for playing a chatty cashier known as Target Lady.
    Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 20 Dec. 2020
  • Her sweet and chatty nature endeared her to her neighbors, who on Nov. 20 came out in droves to attend a mass in her honor.
    Jennie Erin Smith, Star Tribune, 20 Dec. 2020
  • In the interview with Oprah, Markle was not afraid to participate when the talk took on the chatty tone of gossip.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2021
  • By the end of the day, the lookout had been visited by several dozen birders and a flock of 60 chatty middle-schoolers.
    Melissa Groo, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The Reagans’ son, Ron Jr., is a prominent voice throughout the series, chatty and candid.
    Adam Nagourney, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2020
  • These are entire worlds in themselves, filled with multitudinous voices, urban noise, weather, detailed routines, dirty streets and chatty parties.
    Scott Bradfield, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2020
  • The voice of Beard’s early cookbooks was chatty, unfiltered, and unapologetically camp.
    Aaron Timms, The New Republic, 4 Dec. 2020
  • Watch out for the miscommunication between Venus and Pluto, currently in your chatty 3rd house!
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2024
  • Next to the bed, Brookie Flying Hawk, a chatty Dakota woman who had been homeless for the past five years, sat in an electric scooter, facing her.
    Gili Ostfield, The New Republic, 30 Oct. 2020
  • One of the front doors was propped open to welcome a steady stream of visitors; teenagers sat in chatty clusters on the front steps; couples and families paused for temperature checks before entering the bustling lobby.
    New York Times, 2 Feb. 2021
  • Neil was the chatty singer, Chris the deadpan synth boy.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2024
  • 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
  • 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
  • Ogawa’s mode for The Nosebleed is at first almost chatty.
    Helen Shaw, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2021
  • But although the flora was silent, the fauna was chatty.
    Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021
  • And if the choices are a chatty seatmate or one with bad body odor, 74% are going to take the talker.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The young men, mostly dressed in black civilian clothes, are relaxed and chatty.
    Sam Kiley, CNN, 28 Oct. 2022
  • For instance, in the first piece, the chatty and long-married Karen notices that the Savoy-Plaza that was once across the street has been demolished.
    Helen Shaw, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Over lunch, sitting next to Bill, Jenny was sunny and bright and chatty at first.
    Robert Kolker, New York Times, 20 July 2023
  • There was about a day and a half of work with Jackson in the riggings where the actor was a true pro, but not exactly chatty.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 May 2021
  • Booth, a charming and chatty Brit who lives near the base of Mont Blanc, has ridden the Colombiere more than 50 times and wasn’t even breathing hard.
    Steve Wartenberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Nov. 2022
  • Perhaps that’s why my second-grade teacher taped my chatty mouth shut and put a dunce cap on my head.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2021
  • The pristine golden collectible even lights up just like the film’s chatty robot.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Having fun and being a little more chatty can be the keys to your success today.
    Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 5 Aug. 2021
  • There were plenty of highlights along the way; folks in line were relaxed, chatty, and sharing both stories and food.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2023
  • There is a formal obliqueness to rainy days that is at odds with the chatty ethos of Hollywood love stories.
    Hazlitt, 29 Mar. 2023
  • This surge is due to the Moon moving into your chatty 3rd house, empowering your mind to work that much quicker and your words flow that much faster.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 7 June 2024

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