How To Use Gossiping In A Sentence
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She can spend a whole day gossiping with her neighbours.
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My grandmother spent her hours playing dominoes and canasta and gossiping.
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Shortly after, when her telephone call for help is ignored by a gossiping switchboard operator, she meets her own end, on the blade of a bayonet.
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People are bargaining, arguing, gossiping; dogs are bickering, chickens scratching in the dirt.
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Yes, the dip/spread is addictive with considerable salt within and on the chips, needing a beverage to be quaffed over three or four hours while intensely engrossed in the action or in the gossiping on the sidelines: I vote for light, cool, flavorful and modest alcohol – Beaujolais-Villages.
Seven layer dip: impossible food-wine pairing?!? | Dr Vino's wine blog
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What would I be thinking if I wasn't obsessing about whether I'd been overheard gossiping and, if so, whether it was going to ruin my or someone else's life?
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They were clearly gossiping about your new haircut.
The Sun
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'For the present,' I say all this work in 'Proserpina' being merely tentative, much to be modified by future students, and therefore quite different from that of 'Deucalion,' which is authoritative as far as it reaches, and will stand out like a quartz dyke, as the sandy speculations of modern gossiping geologists get washed away.
Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
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She wasn't a local lord's daughter though, she lacked the herd of gossiping attendants and bodyguards; she had only her horse.
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; and for his fictions to poor old gossiping Aubrey; while his inferences, in respect to Hariot's deism and disbelief in the Scriptures, are probably his own, as we find no sufficient trace of them prior to the appearance of his Athenæ, unless it be in Chief Justice Popham's unjust charge at Winchester in 1603, when he is said to have twitted Raleigh from the bench with having been 'bedeviled' by Hariot.
Thomas Hariot
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And through it all he had the quick memory of his mother's companionship, he could recall her rueful looks whenever the eager inaccurate ways, in which he reflected certain ineradicable tendencies of her own, had lost him a school advantage; he could remember her exhortations, with the dash in them of humorous self-reproach which made them so stirring to the child's affection; and he could realise their old far-off life at Murewell, the joys and the worries of it, and see her now gossiping with the village folk, now wearing herself impetuously to death in their service, and now roaming with him over the Surrey heaths in search of all the dirty delectable things in which a boy-naturalist delights.
Robert Elsmere
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There was a fairish crowd of Indians doing what Indians usually do-squatting and loafing, scratching and gossiping in groups, some of the bucks painting, the women cooking at the fires, the kids scampering.
Isabelle
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A mission to find a self-realized android may initiate a fascinating look at a futuristic Underground Railroad, but a little side gossiping might let you lie your way to quest completion.
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You're gossiping like a pair of beldames," she chided them.
A DAY'S LODGING
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She saw the local women in their flowered overalls and carpet slippers, heavy wedding rings sunk into their bulbous toil-scarred fingers, their eyes bright in amorphous faces, as they sat gossiping beside their prams of second-hand clothes; the young people, joyfully garbed, squatting on the kerbstone behind their stalls of bric-a-brac; the tourists cheerfully impulsive or cautious and discerning by turns, conferring over their dollars or displaying their bizarre treasures.
She Closed Her Eyes
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Newmarket, in order that he might find an opportunity in their absence of indulging himself in his own gossiping, coshering habits, which were distasteful to Charles, whose temper inclined to formality, and with which even the favourite, of late, had not thought it worth while to seem to sympathise.
The Fortunes of Nigel
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We were also gossiping about people from school when Bella's cell phone rang.
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She wore heavy silver jewelry and had an aristocratic sneer (or so the two gossiping chambermaids whispered among themselves).
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A cursory glance at the literature in this field reveals the importance of suspicions concerning gossiping groups of women.
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The old girls sit for hours under a mango tree, threading and weaving, gossiping and telling stories.
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Two old hens from the neighbored were standing on the corner gossiping.
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The rest of the day they devoted to gossiping, swimming, sunbathing and preparing to parade.
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A novelist should be a comfortable, garrulous, communicative, gossiping fortune-teller; not a grim, laconical, oracular sibyl.
My Novel — Complete
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Today, I spent a long time at the hairdressers, gossiping with the staff and having my hair coloured and snipped and fiddled with.
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I nod a greeting toward a woman who is discreetly soaping herself beneath the water's surface, then slosh over to a circle of three others who stand gossiping and eating raw fish heads and coconut from a floating zinc bucket.
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Johnson giant, and, if very poor, the welcome buffoon of some gossiping journal, who would never weary of contortions, and who would brutify himself at the death, to kindle an admiring smile.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864
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In this sanctuary he is to be found, his punishing day's tally of work completed, sitting content, smoking endless pipes and gossiping with bookish friends the moon down the sky.
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overdramatic" in her news reading style, and reminded him of a "gossiping housewife".
Feeling listless
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She asked Renae as if they were two regular teenage best friends gossiping.
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It vexed me to think of others gossiping behind my back.
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The coyotes behind my house yammer like gossiping schoolgirls.
Tremor
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So, the gossiping busybody that I am, I started to pester him about who he liked.
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Some are scurrilously unrepeatable, even virulently nasty, fit only for the twilight gossiping hours in the Ubiquitous Chip.
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Gossiping and lying go hand in hand.
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He didn't want to sit gossiping in the kitchen with that old slob of a cousin.
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The women stood in the marketplace, gossiping about this and that.
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A mission to find a self-realized android may initiate a fascinating look at a futuristic Underground Railroad, but a little side gossiping might let you lie your way to quest completion.
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Here she will sit through the hour, gossiping with her friends, watching the antics of several beautiful, dubious women, camp followers of the rich, who add undoubted interest to the place; calling languidly to her dog: "_Viens, Tou-tou!
American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
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They tend to gain control by withdrawing affection and attention or by gossiping and tattling.
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B: They must be gossiping about our new CEO again.
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Hence you have a band who are clearly a bit un-nerved by the amount of freeloaders gossiping about their next load of charlie, and the whole thing spirals down from there.
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She's been gossiping and hasn't done a stroke all morning.
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Gossiping and lying go together.
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Links Between Gossiping Behavior and Subjective Well-Being" — Jennifer Cole and Hannah Scrivener, presented Sept. 7 at a British Psychological Society conference.
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My initial impression is that there are mixed views within the village, with people gossiping about political and non-political issues.
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They were gossiping cattishly about mutual friends.
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I say this because two common ditzes were standing next to their lockers gossiping.
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And so they went on, gossiping together like goodwives at a market.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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He was surrounded by his imbecile friends and his girlfriend-of-the-day, Chloe, all of them just gossiping like the idiots they are.
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Somehow, the caliginous man's intimidating demeanor always failed to discourage or frighten Josh, much less hamper his cheery, gossiping attitude.
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Critics of the software argue that Web surfing is just another form of "undertime," the inevitable hours we spend each workday gossiping, getting coffee or talking on the phone to friends.
Is The Boss Watching?
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The group of gossiping girls looked on warily, expectantly, waiting for her to upchuck all over her showy dress, but she didn't.
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The bell's toll rang through the school, and the crowds of gossiping teenagers slowly dispersed.
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The owners of one Goff house reproved gossiping neighbours by posting a sign, ‘We don't like your house either’.
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He told the story of his first appearance as a gownsman in one of his gossiping letters in verse:
The Life of John Ruskin
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In fact, neither Cathy nor Frank express anything that might resemble an emotion until their bedroom door is locked and the neighbourhood of gossiping gnats is safely locked out of the hidden desperation of their unhappy marriage.
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This, of course, does not stop her noseying around, interfering and gossiping to her heart's content, especially to her completely hen-pecked hubby Norman.
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Today, I spent a long time at the hairdressers, gossiping with the staff and having my hair coloured and snipped and fiddled with.
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It vexed me to think of others gossiping behind my back.
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The "backbiter" is frequently seen, in most unlovely form, and two persons gossiping with an "unseen witness" in the shape of an avenging friend, looking on and waiting for his opportunity to strike!
Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
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Meanwhile, if you are exploring, touristing or just gossiping and have access to e-mail - get writing!
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Well, all the beach is gossiping about it; and Tudor persisted in repeating the gossip to me.
Chapter 28
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He suddenly re\expndtw-1 membered a name he had heard when one of his investiga\expndtw9 tions had taken him to London and he had overheard \expndtw4 some detectives in Scotland Yard gossiping.
Poem About Never Growing Up
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She saw all the scions of London society standing around gossiping about the young people on the dance floor.
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We speak all the time the two of us, gossiping like a couple of old fishwives.
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The tagliatelle with wild mushrooms in extra virgin olive oil is a simple, earthy dish though more exciting features include fish lasagne and gossiping media types.
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Taking a seat in a corner booth, we order a bottle of wine and begin gossiping away merrily.
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A few well-garlanded madams of the society crowd passed by, gossiping, their rich black minks set for the chill in the Springtime air, their heels clopping gently on the sidewalk.
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Strangers near me were gossiping loosely about the trial.
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This, of course, does not stop her noseying around, interfering and gossiping to her heart's content, especially to her completely hen-pecked hubby Norman.
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Pity the police aren't as good at catching villains as they are at gossiping.
DEAD BEAT
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The Fields is a powerful comic debut most memorable for its acutely observed portrait of family life in gossiping Dublin suburbia.
Times, Sunday Times
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She had seemed so girlish, chattering on about clothes and gossiping about the recent betrothals.
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Gossiping and lying go hand in hand.
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Marc arrived very late, and overheard guests gossiping about him - "Who is his father?" one snob wondered aloud - and he mocked how gluttonously they eyed the wedding feast.
Elizabeth Abbott: Eternal Happiness In A Wedding Dress
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Three old hens from the neighborhood were standing on the corner gossiping.
