talk of
phrasal verb
talked of; talking of; talks of
: to speak or write about (someone or something) : to mention (a subject) in speech or writing
It was the first time she talked of going to law school.
She never talks of her suffering during the war.
In the letter, he talked of feeling ill.
(British) Talking of Jill, where is she?
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The tale of Cricket was the talk of many convention attendees.
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Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024
At an industry forum May 1 in Tempe, Sean Fogarty of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council talked of an emerging regional belt linking Texas, Arizona and California, the home of Silicon Valley and several of the world’s biggest technology corporations.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2024
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Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024
At an industry forum May 1 in Tempe, Sean Fogarty of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council talked of an emerging regional belt linking Texas, Arizona and California, the home of Silicon Valley and several of the world’s biggest technology corporations.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2024
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“Talk of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20of. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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