How To Use Talk In A Sentence

  • Moreover, she is being asked to do this while remaining scrupulously impartial and keeping the viewer entertained with talk of trade deals, tariffs and employment figures. Times, Sunday Times
  • I didn't open my mouth until he talked himself out.
  • As I did at FIAC, I selected 18 galleries and asked their most anglophonic expert to pick an image and talk about it for under two minutes. Michael Kurcfeld: Doing Shots: The Old and the New at Paris Photo 2011 (VIDEO)
  • The battery-operated doll comes complete with walkie-talkie and a wardrobe choice of military fatigues or bolero jacket and gold trousers.
  • Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar 
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  • Listen to our astronomers talk about the magnitudes and disunites and composition of the stars, and compare with their story that which was written in the astronomy of a few centuries ago. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index
  • Well, the good news is a few weeks ago they were talking about it being the main source of law, so there has been some concession there, which the Iraqi women leaders have been fighting for.
  • The experience was a little like being seated next to a cheerful, open-faced fellow on a long airplane flight who begins talking to you - and then never, ever, ever stops, not even when he has his Salisbury steak dinner in his mouth.
  • I am from the Jewish origin and I can talk a lot about Jewish trends including a paranoidal fear that 'someone will get us this time.' OpEdNews - Diary: Black Americans Don't Get It
  • He did not seem overcome with pleasure at the idea of Philippa's visit, and she felt a little disappointed, but she had been interested in his talk; and as she went back to the house with Miss Mervyn, her mind was so full of it, that she felt obliged to tell her all about Tuvvy and Dennis, and her own plans for Becky's benefit. Black, White and Gray A Story of Three Homes
  • Confident, tanned and talkative, he looked the epitome of the champion he longs to be again. Times, Sunday Times
  • I blame it all on becca who called me in the middle of the night to talk to me all about how the two best friends names are Kate and Becca and that the main character lives in apartment 601 as my address and other kooky details that i have been trying to forget nightly since i saw that movie, And then every sound is that kid coming out of the television and im only writing about it now in order to expunge as i fear she will grab hold of my foot from under the desk and eat me or turn me into something decomposing or whatever it is she does. I-claudius Diary Entry
  • Over 20 factors were analyzed amongst the DUI attorneys sampled, including whether free consultations are offered, if a lawyer is willing to do 'outcall' (meaning they will meet with potential clients outside the office), how aggressive the defense of the client is, the degree to which each client is offered access to their lawyer, how much time is spent with each client talking by phone or over email, and other factors. WebWire | Recent Headlines
  • When the Mexican chair of the meeting declared the talks formally closed there were whoops of delight from the African delegates.
  • She told the children to pipe down while she was talking on the telephone.
  • It would seem that efforts to train stalkers to high standards have been successful, and I would agree with that conclusion.
  • A cosmetic change to alter the face of the offside rule Talking point.
  • I was talking to a mom today whose daughter's elementary teacher said she was afraid that her daughter had "selective mutism. Canard - French Word-A-Day
  • Spider crabs stalked the seabed; wrasse, blennies, shannies and rockling darted over the reefs, and pollack wheeled overhead.
  • The only people she would be able to talk to in English would be Ovidiu, and marginally to Rica with the broken language he was still trying to learn.
  • A six-time Grammy nominee (talk about frustration), Elling has released six albums of audacious vocalese that trumpet his daring range and intellectualism.
  • We are not going to talk about ifs and buts, like I say, just wait for the procedure to take its place and then at the end of that, if no one has made the decision for us, we'll have to make the decision.
  • She's stopped talking except for monosyllables.
  • They talked, feasted for hours on rich Italian food, and drank heavily - all for free.
  • She talks to doctors and parents about the risks, finding that a number object to the jab and fear it will promote promiscuity. The Sun
  • This patronising voice with a whine and an awful regional accent was talking. Times, Sunday Times
  • Minister for Defence Robert Hill talks with an Australian Army captain and warrant officer at a Middle East base.
  • Rupert Grint is adorable as a wuss (his sleeptalking "tapdancing spiders" bit? so funny). Evolver Diary Entry
  • But I am uncomfortable with the way he talks me into buying and wearing the costumes. The Sun
  • In nature there are no groundless talk, the earth will not form.
  • A family law barrister close to the Crikey crew advises that many men attempt to talk down their earning capacity when they are negotiating settlements with former wives.
  • Vibrations from instruments such as the talking drum or the didgeridoo, or even from foot-stomping dances, may have spoken volumes to distant, unshod listeners.
  • I'm not sure what Laurie from Manly Dorm might be referring to as hate mongering (although I see that talking about secession is divisive), but I'd like to point out it's not hateful to say the Bush administration is antidemocratic, plutocratic and militarily adventuristic. American Coastopia!
  • He came back to one of my classes and talked about all this stuff like how if you don't know what you're doing, you can just get sliced in half trying to hop the trains.
  • He always talks about her to me, and I feel so uncomfortable and miserable.
  • I compassionated him, and sometimes felt a wish to console him; but when I looked upon him, when I saw the filthy mass that moved and talked, my heart sickened, and my feelings were altered to those of horror and hatred. Chapter 17
  • Japan had hoped that the resumption of talks in September would help the countries settle the issue and stave off mounting cries on both sides for further escalation.
  • Shock,(sentence dictionary) horror! Carl James was seen talking to a woman and it wasn't his wife.
  • He reached to his waist and undid the belt buckle as he was talking to the corpsman.
  • We asked the surgeon, are you talking millimeters, centimeters, inches?
  • With no requalifying for the Ryder Cup, no wild-card picks and no apparent animosity, the only thing to talk about has been how poorly many of the team members are playing.
  • I have had my share of stalkers and lechers and most times, I am careful enough not to allow it to lead to something dangerous. Passing Time
  • Talking about the investment in the new main stand, the increased capacity, and the scope for making money rather than just haemorrhaging it, he insisted his family are in it for the long haul.
  • He gave the address of his hotel, making sure that Johnny, talking to another salesgirl a foot or two away, would have heard it. DISPLACED PERSON
  • Instead of talking about the mechanical superiority of their latest cars, manufacturers hired the sexiest, perkiest breasted young women they could find to writhe, lean and lick their lips next to their new products. Judith Acosta: How Marketers Capitalize On Your Fear: Confessions Of An Ex-Ad-Woman
  • It talks about the cost of carnivory and dietary groups based on the weight of the carnivore. The evolution of vampires
  • What document are you talking about?
  • i saw mai friend donnies ex bf. hez a sweet guy! then tyler had to talk 2 me and wuz like "i like you" ... i wuz kinda in shock ya kno?!? Zingerbabai Diary Entry
  • The committee is hoping to invite several people to give talks atthe launch and the usual story tellers will also be present.
  • She also said: 'I talk about my hopes and fears and ask people about theirs. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the end the keeners stalked the funeral processions screaming and shrieking all the more like vengeful banshees and had to be chased by the priests.
  • As seeds ripened during the course of the experiment, the inflorescences were harvested by clipping the main stalk of each flowering culm just below the lowermost panicle branch.
  • We talk more openly when we feel easy and relaxed.
  • Paul Williams is a master of talking horseshit, but even a guffer like him finds it hard to fill pages every week with shite sensationalism about the Irish criminal underworld. Irish Blogs
  • Nevertheless, CNN has talked to a "language analyst" who gets paid to "[analyze and catalogue] trends in word usage and word choice and their impact on culture," and they report that Obama was too "professorial," and now America is at grave risk of not passing its midterm exams on the oil spill. Obama Oil Spill Speech Criticized By CNN's Language Analyst For Not Being Moronic Enough [UPDATE]
  • Dot and I took some manchets about the manor to sell for charity, although she did all the talking.
  • The rape myth I am talking about is that of the scary monster in the alley, because that is what many people think of when they hear the term "rapist. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • He comments that a patient might talk of a "shiner" whereas a doctor (holy of holies) would speak of a "periorbital ecchymosis," which is true only if you could imagine a doctor referring to cephalalgia instead of a headache or odontalgia instead of a toothache. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 1
  • His apparent heresy is not that of the smooth talking cleric, but the statistician specialising in the field of criminology.
  • We want to talk about the kind of leaders that can lead us to justice. Christianity Today
  • When I was a kid I loved listening to all the shop talk around the breakfast table and dinner table.
  • The commanding general wishes to talk to her himself, but it is of low priority, with the fight so close at hand.
  • The fact that his acting was flawless in every way while talking to his other ... gv 2010 Academy Awards Winners | /Film
  • "Emily, my dear," said the spinster aunt, with a patronising air, "don't talk so loud, love."
  • He has also helped mediate peace talks in Burundi.
  • Let's remember, for example, how much talk there was during the early 1970s when Olga Korbut performed the backward somersault in tuck position on the beam.
  • Talking to locals on the fishery there is no shortage of coarse fishing in the area.
  • I quit talking as his hands began to knead my tired, knotted muscles and one by one, I felt them all begin to slacken.
  • This recent wave of terrorism has ruled out any chance of peace talks.
  • Are you talking about multiaxial loading close to the axial fatigue limit? or the multiaxial fatigue limit itself? pragtic on Wed, 2010-03-17 12: 17. IMechanica - Comments
  • As you might have guessed we are not talking about an all-too-human Dana Plato, Todd Bridges or Corey-of-your-choice, but a fellow member of our family Hominidae who diverged from our species 6 million years ago. Warren Holstein: Monkey Business: Travis the Celebrity Chimpanzee Attacks!!!
  • The talks between the USA and the USSR were very significant for the relationship between the two countries.
  • Bell was also a sycophant, a Yes man, who could shift his political stance in a heartbeat, talk in circles and dodge any important decision making.
  • But I was going through a reclusive and non-communicative phase, and his efforts to talk to me, to establish genuine communication, were met with a stony and moody silence.
  • I was talking about people who aspire to have their ideas influence the public debate.
  • It would also release more time for doctors, who would no longer need to cope with people presenting illness as a cover for their real aim - the chance to talk to a sympathetic person about their personal problems.
  • Facing off against Daredevil's way coolist foe of the day, Death-Stalker, the team-up had a great moment when the villain grabbed GR's flaming skull and was freaked to find that he wouldn't die. DAREDEVIL #102 Marvel Comics, 1973
  • Talking to BBC Leeds, Mr Silverman said that every Friday morning Sir Jimmy held what was known as the FMC, or Friday Morning Club, at his flat. BBC News - Home
  • If you can get people to relax, they're more likely to open their mouths and talk.
  • All this he said in an uninflected voice, almost as though he were talking to himself. GALILEE
  • He's inclined to spit when he talks quickly.
  • We do need to show that we can talk without contradiction of God's universal salvific will and the scandalous particularity of the incarnate and risen Lord.
  • Flashback sequences, talking dogs and stuttering pictures add to the general air of unease which the film carries.
  • I'd rather not talk about it too much because I don't like giving trade secrets away.
  • The noises of men talking and laughing and the sound of champagne corks popping filter out into the corridor.
  • I am talking about total output and overall patterns here, not exceptions to the rule.
  • The government is at a stage where it is willing to talk to almost anyone.
  • Tomorrow, if I were lusting for cash and recognition and all the things people get into broadcasting for, I might decide talk radio was my easiest point of access.
  • His strange behavior is the talk of the town.
  • We crammed into the small kitchen, drank tea and talked politics, philosophy and music. Times, Sunday Times
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  • As usual with Saab, the design of the instruments and controls is almost perfect although the cruise control stalk is partly hidden from view.
  • We talk about why the new generation slipstream is not the fusion of literary fiction and SF/F. Fri 1200 Remembering Robert Anton WILSON Archive 2007-08-01
  • Viceroy's voice was still a monotonous drone, and I wanted to slap him just to see that he could still talk and/or yell with emotion.
  • Several years ago a purchased plant threw out some seeds and we had one or two of this striking biennial with their felty leaves and vertical stalk of blooms for a short time. UT Blooms Days June 2008 « Fairegarden
  • So, strike up a self-talk and admit the truth by saying to yourself: Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Excerpt: 10 Conversations You Need to Have With Yourself: A Powerful Plan for Spiritual Growth and Self-Improvement
  • He regularly talks of matters the front pages dare not touch. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fruit of the fig is about as big as a rounceval pea, or very small gooseberry; and each of them, upon breaking off the stalk very close, produces one drop of a milky liquor, resembling the juice of our figs, of which the tree is indeed a species. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13
  • Drop it in my face, because I am not obligated to talk to you so don't expect me to start a conversation with you fucking dumbass.
  • They talked occasionally of planting colonies, but were diverted by the war.
  • Give us some sense about the probabilities that you are talking about here and what you are looking for.
  • On the ‘digital’ battlefield there is a real likelihood that brigade commanders will talk directly to sergeants or corporals commanding sections and that intermediate officers will be sidelined.
  • So if he turns out to be a jerk you can just drag me away and I won't have to talk to him again!
  • You are talking about moving really confused, old people.
  • The president talked up the tax cut deal, talked up the one-year expensing of depreciable assets, vowed to veto any bill with earmarks, talked about cutting corporate tax rates, talked about streamlining government, even talked up medical malpractice reform. Love Train In The House!
  • Today he's happily munching a cheese sandwich and talking about wild swimming. Times, Sunday Times
  • Talking of death, is the landline telephone about to snuff it? Times, Sunday Times
  • At one of those remarkable omnium-gatherum receptions at the Tuileries, of which I have spoken in a former chapter, she heard an American lady, to whom Louis Philippe was talking of his American recollections and of various persons he had known there, say to him, “Oh, sire, they all retain the most lively recollections of your majesty's sojourn among them, and wish nothing more than that you should return among them again!” What I Remember
  • I didn't want to talk to Rachel about why I was stopping her and I didn't want her to continue.
  • We are not talking boxercise here, but something much closer to the real thing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Actually, they call it "pranked," and you probably think I'm talking about famous Canadian-born SNL producer Lorne Michaels, but no, no, no ... or should I say "non, non, non? The Seminal :: Independent Media And Politics
  • Organised self-help groups also rely on the beneficial effects of talking and discussion.
  • The idea was to talk to survivors of life's hardships, from concentration camp victims to cancer sufferers.
  • Not that I don't like talking to you, but I always feel like you're just humoring me when you listen to me rave about this show or that show.
  • Secondly, I would like to point out that we are not talking about sweeties, confectionery, or cakes, but about medicines and pharmaceuticals.
  • Connection is the essential element to an impactful talk.
  • Labor Party leaders have denounced the talk as an attempt by the right to escape indirect blame for the assassination.
  • And that's where that horologium you were talking about came from, too. Christopher and the Clockmakers
  • But there is, in this review, talk about the actors, about the sense of wonder, and fer pete's sake, man, the * entire review* is about how and why I was able to suspend my disbelief. FlickFilosopher.com
  • Norfolk Blogger: Labour "talking up" the BNP again skip to main | skip to sidebar Labour "talking up" the BNP again
  • For those things i don't talk about,it does not mean i don't know.
  • He's an amiable man in a striped shirt who talks with infectious vim about science. Times, Sunday Times
  • That is all it will be; it will be an expensive talkfest.
  • Parker also said that much of what Rhee achieved in contract talks already existed in D.C. law but was not used by her predecessors, including the power to weaken seniority protections for teachers who are "excessed," or let go from their jobs because of school closures. D.C. Teachers' Union election will affect survival of Rhee's initiatives
  • The Cotton grass has tiny flowers with tufts of white silky hairs at the top of a stalk.
  • One chief executive had to talk to 62 different people to change a cancer treatment protocol. Times, Sunday Times
  • His gentle introductory tone modulates into a football coach's pre-game pep talk.
  • A family money plan may seem far-fetched but if you do the sums and it all adds up, talk it through. The Sun
  • Note the language she uses - for example she talks about defeminising herself.
  • synners tag takin' cheap shots at p. diddy talk like a pirate tea from an empty cup technological torture technology technology apocalypse--long time coming teh cheezburgr strikes again! And Then THREE Got By Me--
  • The main thing I'd define myself as is as a humourist, and there's so many jokes to be made that haven't been made, because we haven't talked about this stuff, you know? The Saturday interview: Caitlin Moran
  • I wanted to talk to him but he was nowhere to be found.
  • Who has the material to survive, people have a dream only talk about life. You have to understand life and life different Animal survival, while others life.
  • Those talking heads are interspersed with archive footage of the great man himself. The Sun
  • They both tried to talk of ordinary things for the few moments before that meal was announced, and then some kind of devilment seemed to come into Amaryllis -- nothing could have been more seductive or alluring than her manner, while keeping to strict convention. The Price of Things
  • Many of the events are informal and unscripted, and can afford glimpses of public figures talking unguardedly about their ideas, their life, and their convictions. The Story Behind the Story
  • On Thursday, police say, 23-year-old Wellington Oliveira talked his way into his former elementary school in a working-class western outskirt of Rio de Janeiro and opened fire with at least one of two revolvers he carried. Brazil Mourns the 12 Killed by Gunman
  • One visitor from Africa told me that whenever a group of men were standing around talking, their hands were usually busy dehulling egusi seeds. 10: Food science
  • When there is news of a show, fans will find out where the band is staying and try to book rooms in the hotel in the hope they can at least get a glimpse of the celebrity, talk to them or get their autograph.
  • Then they are like, talking late one night and Tammy blurts it out.
  • His son, who was usually quiet and shy, was very talkative that morning.
  • If the corporate talking heads don't chicken out, this could be fun.
  • In this hour, a general talks strategy against a slippery enemy.
  • Brian Mar­cus from the Anti-Defamation League is talk­ing about what hap­pens when you search for “jew” on Google. Regulating Search « Snarkmarket
  • We were dressed in bizarre costumes and did a talk and then fielded questions.
  • In the mean time they pass for the mandatories of the popular sovereign, with full power in all directions, because he has delegated his omnipotence to them, and the sole power, because their investiture is the most recent; under this sanction, they stalk around somewhat like supernumeraries at the Opera, dressed in purple and gold, representing The French Revolution - Volume 2
  • Mars helps you to do the straight talking that will resolve a family situation. The Sun
  • It is entirely possible to drink any wine with any dish, and anyone who says otherwise is talking bunkum; a respected gastro-bore friend of mine likes to drink white burgundy with stewed lamb, as he finds it brings out the texture of the meat.
  • Please refrain from talking during the performance.
  • Talks between the neighbouring countries were called off following a border incident.
  • In what way, anon, is an elected politician talking about the future of unelected monarchy constitute hyopcrisy. Pippa pouts
  • Essentially, it is just a set of headphones and a boom microphone, plus the software that enables you to talk to others online.
  • The problems you talk of are mostly the result of indecisive handling. The Sun
  • John, you have my word we'll talk about those other officers and what they're struggling with right now.
  • In frustration, she talked to a lawyer and settled out of court with her former employer.
  • He drew himself up when he talked to his superior
  • When talking about the performance[sentence dictionary], she couldn't resist a side-swipe at the orchestra.
  • It's an absurd situation - neither of them will talk to the other.
  • Talking to the family about money may test your patience but gets the right results. The Sun
  • Americans I talked to recently looked pale and wan after staying in the capital. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now, as she started to talk about these things, I was eyeballing her from a distance.
  • Great talkers are commonly liars.
  • He could not recall Plauen having talked much about the modern Empire, except to label it a weakling, lost in fantasies of its past, battling for life in a hostile age, constantly stalked by hostile intrigues. The Swordbearer
  • This was meant to pave the way for talks aimed at gaining the release of the hostages.
  • The master talked to him gently but seriously, and he cocked his ears, and listened with painful intentness. The Call of Kind
  • Let's keep our talk between us.
  • Talks are under way to let the Scottish Prison Service access and contribute information to a powerful intelligence database on the movements and activities of the country's criminals.
  • As I say `I tasted', I taste, and as I say `I heard', I hear: I am not talking about a Proustian moment, but a Proustian cine-film. LEARNING TO TALK: SHORT STORIES
  • The control tower will talk you down to land. The Sun
  • It's no revelation that families talk to each other in unique ways, quite often in a non-verbal manner.
  • He was the host for a TV talk show.
  • There has been no inspiring team talk or special magic moment or meeting with a guru. The Sun
  • Morphing "spacesuit" can adjust on astronaut's body to ensure perfect fit The 4-mm long 'peacock spider' and its mating ritual to attract a mate Walking while talking on cell phone risky for older people: Study LONDON - India has urged Western countries to stop eating beef in order to cut greenhouse emissions. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • We talked earlier about the computer marketing firm that had badly botched one of its first major corporate sales.
  • The stalks grow pale and wide, the flavour mellow yet powerful and tangy. Times, Sunday Times
  • Lots of times words get perverted, too -- computer scientists who talk of "synchronous processes" have no idea what the actual definition in English of "synchronous" is -- they think it means "synchronized" -- and when they call putting millions of transistors on a tiny chip and call it Very Large Scale Integration, they're turned the phrase "large scale" on its very head. My mechanic Steve
  • Her dread is so great that at the end of her progress she does not even allow his name to pass her lips and uses periphrases to talk of him.
  • Woodward is talking with the benefit of experience - not just from his time in coaching, but also from many years as a businessman.
  • Talk of the devil and he will appear.
  • He preferred to watch, unobserved, the street life of the city from a hole in his prison wall, than to smoke cheroots and talk politics with his fellow prisoners.
  • You have the tact and determination to keep people talking until an agreement has been reached. The Sun
  • There is also a Site you can go to to talk to people that have PML OR are care givers of people with PML who are unable to get on a computer to write: health. groups.yahoo.com I was one of these people at one time when I was bed ridder for THREE months and given 2 weeks to live. WN.com - Financial News
  • I'm going to the school today to talk to Kim's teacher.
  • The lower part of the stalks can be used in a soup, pasta or risotto, after peeling away remaining fibrous threads. Times, Sunday Times
  • Even when talking in the most restrained of voices, Hugo's lilt would still rise up above all others.
  • You make progress in money talks by setting aside feelings and focusing strictly on the facts. The Sun
  • Religious scholars will recognize immediately that talk of "The Christ" or World Teacher his nothing to do with the Christian Messiah but a different chap called Maitreya or Djwahl Kuhl who, in the Christian religion has another name and who the Rolling Stones had sympathy for. Archive 2008-02-01
  • We got straight down to business without wasting time on small talk.
  • The perception is that we're not allowed to talk about it. The Sun
  • It should be as easy for a teenager to talk about sex and condoms as any other subject imaginable.
  • The neighbours in unofficial whispers talk about his activities but officially they know nothing.
  • Since then, Amazon has talked to media companies about smaller— and less expensive—caches of movies and TV shows than Net flix usually buys, those people added. Amazon Adds Streaming-Video Service For Prime Members
  • Most significantly for the theme of this book we talk to: Conceal our desires, hide our vulnerability or confusion.
  • Your mind is made up, and it's not like I'd be happy if I talked you into staying with me.
  • But regulators and legislators do not talk to players; players are not organized, they have no spokespersons.
  • The Choctaw [Footnote: Romans, p. 70, Bossu, Vol. I, p. 308.] boys made use of a cane stalk, eight or nine feet in length, from which the obstructions at the joints had been removed, much as boys use what is called a putty blower. Indian Games : an historical research
  • G 6 A FTP patch cord reaches the best exterior crosstalk performance via its unique double - sleeve design.
  • He talks about health and wellness. Christianity Today
  • The person who answered the door was the artist, Yelton, who had even carved a talking stick for the Queen about 10 years ago.
  • I forgot to mention when talking about Oscar that he had his 15 minutes of fame.

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