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The phrase "as a mere nattering" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is trivial or insignificant, often in the context of a conversation or discussion that lacks substance.
Example: "His comments on the matter were dismissed as a mere nattering, not worthy of further consideration."
Alternatives: "as trivial chatter" or "as insignificant rambling".
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So don't go dismissing Grantham as a mere nattering nabob of negativism.
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