How to Use talk in a Sentence
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To not have to scream to the back row for eight shows a week and just talk?
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 26 Apr. 2023
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Brown talked to the Ringer in January and the Times in March.
—Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Apr. 2023
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Reed talked about the chance for that bill and the overall outlook.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 10 Apr. 2023
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The duo have long talked in the press about doing a sequel.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2024
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Now somebody needs to talk to Joe (Dominguez) about it.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
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What seemed cold and remote and jerky about them back in the day—now, that’s just the way people talk.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2023
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Maybe everything was grand, and then there was a regime change, and the new boss won’t talk to you.
—Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 29 Nov. 2023
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Take care of yourself, talk to someone and let the answers come to you.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2023
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Adam, for his part, is ecstatic to talk to both of them.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2023
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The most important part is to take the time to talk and agree on what your boundaries will be.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024
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And make one calm and kind attempt to talk boycotters from your side of the family off the ledge.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024
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Someone was telling me to stick my butt out and jive talk and walk around and stick your lip out and bug your eyes.
—Mark Olsenstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2023
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What a spinoff for my character might look like The angry one that gets to talk a lot.
—Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 June 2023
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For the rest of the day, Votto is in the clubhouse talking to his teammates about hitting.
—Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 1 June 2023
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When she’s asked to talk dirty — and mean — and guys casually throw chunks of cash her way.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2023
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The two men met at a New York church where King was speaking and retired after the event to a basement room to talk.
—John Blake, CNN, 25 Apr. 2023
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The woman continued to talk, and my daughters soon joined in.
—New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
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Someone else hadn't talked to their childhood best friend in a while and wanted the fairies to say hello to her.
—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 17 May 2023
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Very few people have talked to the President about his son.
—Nbc Universal, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2023
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Young left the apartment, and the niece told her ex in a cellphone conversation not to talk to Young.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2024
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The man asked for someone from the police department to come outside and talk with him.
—Molly Walsh | Mwalsh@cleveland.com, cleveland, 5 Sep. 2023
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The guys also talk if there are any remaining free agent moves left for the team this off-season.
—Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 8 Jan. 2024
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After work Jerry would go over to her house to take her blood pressure, hold her hand, and just talk.
—Sabrina Souza, CNN, 19 July 2023
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Go to college, never talk to that man again, find somebody new.
—refinery29.com, 1 June 2023
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Now, her fiancé visits her grave every day to talk to her.
—Raja Abdulrahim Samar Abu Elouf, New York Times, 31 May 2023
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And for now, L’Arche staff are being given time to talk and process the revelations.
—Nicole Winfield, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Mar. 2023
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Police are still hoping to talk to her further, Derzis said.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023
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With all that's been reported on in the case, Lee has never come forward to talk…until now.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2023
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During his first year or two in Anaheim, Mizuhara talked softly and didn’t carry a big schtick.
—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
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Those companies are the ones that can talk directly to the government.
—Alex Travelli, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2024
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And so, her part of the talk will be about her process in writing this book.
—Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 5 Apr. 2023
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Three days of talks are scheduled between the two sides.
—Frank Jordans, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2023
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There was no talk from Day about the possessions, and the lack thereof.
—Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
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This is not the first time Senate border talks have stalled.
—David Sivak, Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2024
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So, that kind of talk is seventh grade, and sophomoric and does not serve us.
—ABC News, 5 Mar. 2023
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The talks have been extended two times and are set to restart on Monday.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Mar. 2024
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Haven’t had a single talk with a single actor about the role.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 Mar. 2023
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She was pulled into the jet stream of talks and NPR cameos and consulting projects.
—Noam Scheiber, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023
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There’s lots of talk to support the Texans going QB at 2.
—Stephanie Stradley, Chron, 10 Apr. 2023
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But the sides haven’t been able to strike a deal in nine months of on-and-off talks, and Wilkins’ market has only increased over that time.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024
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In March 2022, a series of official peace talks failed.
—Isobel Koshiw, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
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The sports talk series has been a part of the premium cabler’s lineup for 29 years.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023
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Several members of the Lacks family were in on the talks.
—Lea Skene, Fortune Well, 1 Aug. 2023
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But my friend who bounces off the ceiling and talks constantly leaves me zapped in about 10 minutes.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
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Fain said Ford was spared last week because of progress in talks with that company.
—Marley Jay, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023
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Sources say scheduling is a factor in whether the deal will work out, and the current status of the talks is unclear.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Nov. 2023
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That doesn’t mean talks between the Cardinals and Dodgers didn’t happen.
—Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
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The key stumbling block in the actors talks is a proposal to share in the revenue of streaming platforms.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 13 Oct. 2023
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In the last round of talks in Paris, talks stalled for about two days as some countries hampered discussions.
—Jennifer McDermott and Carlos Mureithi, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Nov. 2023
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Have you personally been involved in these talks, and what's the status of these talks?
—Nbc Universal, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2023
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In the past three years, she’s been in talks with producers from several home and style networks.
—Dana Oland, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
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Find a list of upcoming performances, talks and events at this link.
—Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
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Other outlets are in talks with AI companies to strike their own deals, too.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2023
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One place where this kind of talk can be especially prominent is the gym.
—Christine Byrne, Mph, SELF, 15 Feb. 2024
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Hamas' top leader, Ismail Haniyeh, traveled to Cairo for talks on the war, part of a flurry of diplomacy.
—Josef Federman, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2023
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The issue of a temporary pause vs. a permanent end to the fighting led to last weekend’s breakdown of talks held in Cairo.
—Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
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In the summer of 2006, Zaslav began talks to take over Discovery.
—Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2023
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Ford was spared from that expansion because talks with the union were progressing then.
—Tom Krisher and David Koenig The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2023
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That Kaiser’s engagement in talks with the unions increased after the strike suggests that the unions’ actions made a big difference.
—Michael McQuarrie, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2023
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The Dolphins made an offer, though, and talks will continue, coach Mike McDaniel said at the league owners meetings last week.
—Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024
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