Sentence examples for yakker from inspiring English sources

All of the candidates — including those among the herd of Republicans in the race, some of whom have started their own late-night tours — have the misfortune of campaigning to replace an all-star yakker, Barack Obama, who looks more comfortable on talk-show sets than at least half of the guys (yes, still all guys) currently behind the desks.

A photograph from 1916 shows the other houses intact, the Hawes facade busting in like a cellphone yakker in a quiet car.

The next morning he was driving to work when a yakker on sports-talk radio said the Jets still had some mathematically favorable possibilities for getting into the playoffs.

We let him become too big a yakker".

E! is a willing home for her projects from her production company (including the imminent Whitney Cummings yakker), and she's a constant presence in the best-seller lists and the concert stage.

Deipnosophy means "love of, or skill at, dinner party conversation", and for the first half of her life, Sara Maitland was, by her own cheerful admission, a yakker.

Couldn't the yakkers on one cable network be heard deriding Sanchez for "another bad game" coming off last week's escape against Dallas?

(There's a nice little zinger in the essay when Krystal cites the exceptions to the "great writers make lousy yakkers" rule: "I can't help feeling that the content of their conversation is on a par with the content of their work," he says of Martin Amis and Ian McEwan.

True solitude is a rarity at the movies, for those of us in the audience contending with yakkers and texters, and for the people on screen as well.

The acclaimed US novelist Jonathan Franzen has likened Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos, to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse and claimed that the online retailer-publisher is decimating literary culture in favour of the "yakkers and tweeters and braggers".

However, the medium has not won over everyone: founder of Profile Books Andrew Franklin said an "overwhelming majority" of self-published books "are terrible – unutterable rubbish" while author Jonathan Franzen said Amazon's self-publishing model favoured "yakkers and tweeters and braggers".