[
UK
/vˈɒlʌbli/
]
ADVERB
-
in a chatty manner
`when I was a girl,' she said chattily, `I used to ride a bicycle'
How To Use volubly In A Sentence
- In the next booth along he could see an elderly lady, talking volubly.
- In the next booth along he could see an elderly lady, talking volubly.
- The air then turned blue as Smith gave vent to his feelings both on the way back to the dressing room and, even more volubly, in the dressing room.
- A plate of pork belly arrived atop a smooth, creamy pile of mash, with an apple sauce that sensibly dialled down the sweetness and a gravy that spoke volubly of wine, herbs and deglazed roasting pans. Lancaster's 10 best budget restaurants, pubs and cafes
- Dick had his Bible out, and was praying volubly.
- In the next booth along he could see an elderly lady, talking volubly.
- Cupid smiled to his ears, but it was the absentee's two mistresses who answered for her, volubly, tenderly: "We was going to bring her, but juz 'at the lazt she discide' she di'n 'want to come. The Flower of the Chapdelaines
- Three other McCain advisors were sitting onstage, but it was Lieberman — whom Barack Obama endorsed just two years ago, when he faced a primary challenge — who volubly took the lead in criticizing the Democratic candidate, whom he described as unprepared to lead the country through a Manichaean global struggle. Lieberman Drops by Foreign-Policy Forum, Explains Himself, Shreds Obama
- But before he could turn to remonstrate she was volubly bidding him not to go off into a brown study over some plesiosaurus, and forget all about his charge, or make a mistake and introduce her to the dinotherium, instead of Professor Sara, a Princess
- Widders is volubly, heroically, incorrigibly nondiplomatic. The U.K.'s Most Terrifying Spinster