Ramble On (Verb)
Meaning
Continue talking or writing in a desultory manner; "This novel rambles on and jogs".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- The old professor's lecture tended to ramble on about unrelated topics and failed to make his point clearly.
- She began her speech with confidence but soon started to ramble on about insignificant details.
- His novel ramble on with lengthy descriptions of settings that added little to the plot.
- Her essay had potential but eventually rambles on and fails to provide a clear conclusion.
- As the guest speaker's time limit approached, she rambled on, barely finishing her last thoughts before being cut off.