colloquy

How To Use colloquy In A Sentence

• But just as she was getting quiet again, came the tread of Mrs. Nettley's foot behind her, and Elizabeth knew another colloquy was at hand. The Hills of the Shatemuc
• Well played, although does the average person have any idea what the world "colloquy" means? Hullabaloo
• Our colloquy went on this way for two or three more rounds.
• He engaged in a 30-minute colloquy with the judge which was entirely unscripted.
• All right, governors, let me interrupt this interesting colloquy with a quick caller from Shelbyville, Tennessee.
• Disposed to talk, she lingered as long as possible, but Harvey Munden had no leanings to this kind of colloquy; when the girl took herself off, he drew a breath of satisfaction, and smiled the smile of an intellectual man who has outlived youthful follies. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories
• At times he seemed to be in a colloquy with his disciples, though sadly their questions were inaudible to us.
• The whole colloquy can be found in Volume 2 of Orwell's ‘Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters.’
• He had proposed a bipartisan colloquy, which would have carried more weight, but Republican leadership refused.
• It wasn't till 1968, on the floor of the fractious Democratic convention, that the two finally came face to face; and the colloquy was as civilized as you'd expect.