85 examples of gibbering in sentences

He is the beloved ofof" The gibbering maniac, exhausted in body, still incoherently raving, sank back in piteous collapse, a terrifying gurgle breaking from his throat, while his tongue absolutely protruded from his jaws.

" Not all the hustling, mowing, and gibbering of the fiends would under ordinary circumstances have kept Adeliza from her lover's side: but what is all hell to jealousy?

You go up to it, in spite of the entreaties of your guide, and find an aged idiot gibbering in her rags.

Answer me, you gibbering idiot!"

However, they attributed all that he said to the irrational gibbering of a maniac.

As if she had offered without warning to strike him, Victor recoiled and for an instant stood gibbering.

His breath came shorter, harder, with a rasp; but the gibbering voice of his rider urged him on, faster, and faster.

But to this hope there succeeded a moment when the agonised thought, "How if there be no Christ?" leapt out at me, like the darkness which looms but the blacker for the lightning-flash; a moment when hell got hold of me again, and a thousand gibbering devils arose to shriek in my ear: "And though there be a Christ, is it not now too late?

By-and-by, with a wild and gibbering laugh that chilled the beholders' blood, one of the tallest and grisliest of the skeletons sprang forward, and beating his drum, the whole ghostly company formed, two and two, into a linea skeleton placing itself on the right of every mortal.

Ascending the broad stone steps, they presently emerged into the cathedral, which they found illumined by the same glimmering light as the lower church, and they perceived the ghostly assemblage gathered into an immense ring, and dancing round the tall skeleton, who continued beating his drum, and uttering a strange gibbering sound, which was echoed by the others.

Calamity Ben was moving his head restlessly from side to side, keeping up a gibbering mutter.

The result was a very strange and horrid illusion, for it seemed as if no one was speaking at all, but that the noise came from outside, and that each one of the faceslow, vicious faces, mostlywas silently grimacing and gibbering, snapping its jaws and glaring furiously at the occupants of the opposite cage.

But I thought that if I once fled, they would all be at me from behind, and I should be gibbering mad long, long before I reached the outer hall, and so stood my ground, even defiantly advancing.

Still gibbering, the Literary Adviser was hurled forth from the office and told to work his witchcraft in solitude.

When it was weary of moping and mowing and sobbing and wailing and gibbering, she could curl up at the foot of your bed and sleep; as Czar, here, curls up and sleeps at the foot of mine.

We became acquainted with each other sooner than might have been expected, by reason of an exploit of the stewardessa gibbering idiot.

We were picked out of the usual jabbering, jostling, gibbering crowd of natives by our host, who, looking most enviably cool and clean, took his heated, dishevelled, and unbarbered guests off to a comfortable carriage, and we were quickly sped towards tiffin and a bath.

One would not be surprised to see some figure swing down by a long, hairy arm from a branch of a tree and leap on all fours into one of the caves, where he would receive a gibbering welcome to the bosom of his family.

The state built upon the rock of Honor and fortified by the sameshall we call it the Ehrenstaat or, after the manner of Carlyle, the Heroarchy?is fast falling into the hands of quibbling lawyers and gibbering politicians armed with logic-chopping engines of war.

There a wild noise of cries for help burst upon the air, mixed with the shrill sound of maniac gibbering.

"I don't call a man cheerful because he behaves like a gibbering idiot.

I often feel: 'How these young men must be hating this gibbering and giggling ape, which after all is not really me!'"

"Dear Miss Terry, "My nights have been sleeplessmy drawing sitting gibbering on my chest.

Some small gratification was given to her, and she departed gibbering and muttering in high glee.

His empty lips were gibbering without a sound escaping them, and his very heart shivered with cold, for all the brassy heat of the day.

85 examples of  gibbering  in sentences