There was the background chatter along the open line.
"We don't know where to go," he said softly, his words almost buried in the background chatter of the tavern.
Her voice was like the background chatter of a TV left on at low volume.
There are even the sounds of a casino, like background chatter.
The constant background chatter of the original game is gone.
The background chatter of the room transformed itself into sounds of- what?
Breaking through the background chatter of television takes some doing.
A lull in the background chatter brought me back.
Without the background chatter of department heads and more than four hundred crew working together.
Besides, even when you were reading something important, the background chatter of some mindless show was comforting in its own way.