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small talk

NOUN
  1. light informal conversation for social occasions

How To Use small talk In A Sentence

  • We got straight down to business without wasting time on small talk.
  • Fuzzy wriggled himself into an ingratiatory attitude and essayed the idiotic smile and blattering small talk that is supposed to charm the budding intellect of the young. Strictly business: more stories of the four million
  • The atmosphere was not warm, but the small talk was cordial. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead of engaging in small talk with editors, he sells via specialized agencies from his stock of 80,000 slides, all stored in iron cabinets in his house.
  • We drank the suds and made small talk about St. Louis.
  • During the break, Ms Flynn was left to awkwardly sit down beside the Taoiseach and exchange small talk - chit-chat, you might say.
  • I especially don't want to be welcomed and have to respond to friendly questions with a thin, watery smile and inane small talk.
  • Your new exercise programme is a useful tool for parties or small talk. BE YOUR BEST: How Anyone can become Fit, Healthy and Confident
  • No room for small talk or banter, then. Times, Sunday Times
  • All around us there are other women, seemingly not hurt, making small talk, acting normal, which means happy, not discontent, certainly not devastated.
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