Reduplicated example sentences

"Reduplicated" Example Sentences

1. She loves playing with her dolly-wolly.
2. The pitter-patter of rain on the roof was soothing.
3. The party was hoppin' and boppin' all night long.
4. He was acting like a know-it-all smarty-pants.
5. The cookies were so yummy-wummy.
6. The teacher warned the students against chit-chatting.
7. She was wearing an itsy-bitsy bikini.
8. The roller coaster ride made his tummy-rummy go wild.
9. The baby was cooing and gooing in her crib.
10. The children were running around in a higgledy-piggledy way.
11. The garden was full of dilly-dallying bees.
12. The comedian's jokes were a mish-mash of one-liners.
13. The toddler was all giggly-wiggly when he saw the balloons.
14. The room was filled with a mishmash of old furniture.
15. She was singing a catchy doo-wop song.
16. The puppy was wagging his tail in a happy-go-lucky manner.
17. The train chugged along in a choo-choo fashion.
18. The monkey was chattering in a gibber-gabber language.
19. The bells were ringing in a ding-dong rhythm.
20. The chef was adding a pinch of this and a dash of that to the recipe.
21. The robots were moving in a click-clack pattern.
22. She was jumping up and down in a hippity-hoppity way.
23. The old man was walking with a slow-mo gait.
24. The water was gurgling in a swish-swash sound.
25. The birds were chirping in a tweet-tweet melody.
26. The wind was blowing in a whoosh-whoosh motion.
27. The horses were trotting in a clip-clop cadence.
28. The sirens were wailing in a nee-naw pitch.
29. The car was honking in a beep-beep rhythm.
30. The clock was ticking in a tick-tock pattern.

Common Phases

okay; okay
bye-bye; see-see
no-no; not-not
yum-yum; good-good
biggie-biggie; smallie-smallie
hello-hello; hi-hi
pee-pee; poo-poo
yay-yay; happy-happy
go-go; run-run
tick-tock; time-time
zig-zag; back and forth
flip-flop; change of mind
boogie-woogie; dance-dance
moo-moo; cow-cow
tee-tee; shirt-shirt
ding-dong; bell-bell
bumblebee; flying insect
riff-raff; nonsense talk
zig-zig; small turns
knick-knack; small objects
silly-willy; funny-funny
tip-top; in perfect order
pitter-patter; sound of footsteps
dilly-dally; waste time