Sentence examples for mouthing off from inspiring English sources

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"mouthing off" is a commonly used phrase in written English and can be used to describe someone who is speaking in an overly loud or obnoxious manner.
For example, "She was mouthing off about her political views and didn't seem to care who was listening."

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mouthing off

verb

Present participle of mouth off

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She was mouthing off against Ahmadinejad's opponents.

You, over there, mouthing off about the death of print.

She's just standing there and mouthing off to me.

There was as much mouthing off as moving around.

Mouthing off is the default response to any adult command or bit of advice.

"Before, I was always mouthing off about how there aren't enough collectors.

It's spirited stuff, like a boxer mouthing off before a big fight.

"Sure there's been lots of angry talk," he said, "but I think it's just mouthing off.

"You start following a disgruntled baggage handler, a guy who's mouthing off in Queens," Ahmad said.

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Or is this debate nothing but the mouthing-off of a few old white guys?

Elbow-jabbing and mouthing-off are virtually unknown among these most relaxed of folks.

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