talk at
phrasal verb
talked at; talking at; talks at
informal
: to speak to (someone) without listening to what he or she says in reply
My dad is always talking at me.
Examples of talk at in a Sentence
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Kim Kardashian knows how to get people talking at the Met Gala.
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Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Later on Monday, a formal ceremony is to take place at the Invalides monument before bilateral talks at the Elysee presidential palace.
—Sylvie Corbet, Fortune Europe, 6 May 2024
The classic ensemble wasn’t the only thing that had people talking at the event.
—Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
The findings were shared in several new papers posted on the pre-print server arXiv that have not yet been peer reviewed and were presented in talks at a meeting of the American Physical Society on Thursday.
—Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2024
Ramsay will conduct an open talk at the festival with her longtime editor and friend Lucia Zuchetti on April 12th.
—Alissa Simon, Variety, 12 Apr. 2024
Indeed, despite all the talk at the moment about Article 5 and the principle of collective defense, the general says the Estonian military puts equal stock in Article 3, which outlines each member’s obligation for self-defense.
—Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2024
But the prospects appeared unlikely with the talks at a standstill.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2024
Following another, larger wedding celebration in late January, Guggenheim is now happy to talk at length about her look—a custom suit from the label Attersee, founded by her niece Isabel Wilkinson Schor—in the hope of inspiring other brides.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2024
Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Later on Monday, a formal ceremony is to take place at the Invalides monument before bilateral talks at the Elysee presidential palace.
—Sylvie Corbet, Fortune Europe, 6 May 2024
The classic ensemble wasn’t the only thing that had people talking at the event.
—Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
The findings were shared in several new papers posted on the pre-print server arXiv that have not yet been peer reviewed and were presented in talks at a meeting of the American Physical Society on Thursday.
—Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2024
Ramsay will conduct an open talk at the festival with her longtime editor and friend Lucia Zuchetti on April 12th.
—Alissa Simon, Variety, 12 Apr. 2024
Indeed, despite all the talk at the moment about Article 5 and the principle of collective defense, the general says the Estonian military puts equal stock in Article 3, which outlines each member’s obligation for self-defense.
—Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2024
But the prospects appeared unlikely with the talks at a standstill.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2024
Following another, larger wedding celebration in late January, Guggenheim is now happy to talk at length about her look—a custom suit from the label Attersee, founded by her niece Isabel Wilkinson Schor—in the hope of inspiring other brides.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2024
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“Talk at.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20at. Accessed 13 May. 2024.
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