How to Use talk in a Sentence

talk

1 of 2 verb

• Both sides in the dispute are now willing to talk.
• He loves to hear himself talk.
• We talked on the phone until midnight.
• She never talks at the meetings.
• I think she's talking a lot of nonsense.
• He did most of the talking during dinner.
• She had laryngitis and couldn't talk.
• They are in the conference room talking business.
• I can't talk right now. I'm running late.
• They were talking in Spanish.
• To not have to scream to the back row for eight shows a week and just talk?
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 26 Apr. 2023
• Brown talked to the Ringer in January and the Times in March.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Apr. 2023
• Reed talked about the chance for that bill and the overall outlook.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 10 Apr. 2023
• The duo have long talked in the press about doing a sequel.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2024
• Now somebody needs to talk to Joe (Dominguez) about it.
  — Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
• 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
• 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
• Take care of yourself, talk to someone and let the answers come to you.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2023
• Adam, for his part, is ecstatic to talk to both of them.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2023
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• For the rest of the day, Votto is in the clubhouse talking to his teammates about hitting.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 1 June 2023
• When she’s asked to talk dirty — and mean — and guys casually throw chunks of cash her way.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2023
• 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
• The woman continued to talk, and my daughters soon joined in.
  — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
• 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
• Very few people have talked to the President about his son.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2023
• Those companies are the ones that can talk directly to the government.
  — Alex Travelli, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2024

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talk

2 of 2 noun

• And so, her part of the talk will be about her process in writing this book.
  — Shauna Stuart | [e-mail], al, 5 Apr. 2023
• Three days of talks are scheduled between the two sides.
  — Frank Jordans, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2023
• There was no talk from Day about the possessions, and the lack thereof.
  — Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
• This is not the first time Senate border talks have stalled.
  — David Sivak, Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2024
• So, that kind of talk is seventh grade, and sophomoric and does not serve us.
  — ABC News, 5 Mar. 2023
• The talks have been extended two times and are set to restart on Monday.
  — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Mar. 2024
• Haven’t had a single talk with a single actor about the role.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 Mar. 2023
• She was pulled into the jet stream of talks and NPR cameos and consulting projects.
  — Noam Scheiber, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023
• There’s lots of talk to support the Texans going QB at 2.
  — Stephanie Stradley, Chron, 10 Apr. 2023
• 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
• In March 2022, a series of official peace talks failed.
  — Isobel Koshiw, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
• The sports talk series has been a part of the premium cabler’s lineup for 29 years.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023
• Several members of the Lacks family were in on the talks.
  — Lea Skene, Fortune Well, 1 Aug. 2023
• 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
• Fain said Ford was spared last week because of progress in talks with that company.
  — Marley Jay, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023
• 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
• That doesn’t mean talks between the Cardinals and Dodgers didn’t happen.
  — Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
• 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
• 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
• Have you personally been involved in these talks, and what's the status of these talks?
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2023
• 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
• Find a list of upcoming performances, talks and events at this link.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
• Other outlets are in talks with AI companies to strike their own deals, too.
  — Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2023
• One place where this kind of talk can be especially prominent is the gym.
  — Christine Byrne, Mph, SELF, 15 Feb. 2024
• 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
• 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
• In the summer of 2006, Zaslav began talks to take over Discovery.
  — Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2023
• 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
• 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
• 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

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024