How to Use the talk of the town in a Sentence

the talk of the town

noun phrase

• Then you'll be plugged in and won't miss the talk of the town.
  — Sean Holstege, The Arizona Republic, 12 Feb. 2024
• In the late '90s, Brandy and Monica's beef was the talk of the town.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024
• For fans, Swift’s Eras outfits have been the talk of the town.
  — Elizabeth Myong, Dallas News, 2 June 2023
• In 2022, Ke Huy Quan’s comeback story was the talk of the town.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• After the initial surprise wore off, the beasts have become the talk of the town.
  — J. Harry Jones, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2023
• Studio takeovers have been the talk of the town in Hollywood for some time.
  — Chris Yogerst, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Dec. 2023
• Their campaign for the playoffs will be the talk of the town, defying polls and pundits alike!
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
• Tune in and catch these recipes are carefully crafted to make your next friends gathering the talk of the town.
  — Sapphira Martin, Essence, 29 Nov. 2023
• Seventy years ago, claims of flying saucers around Washington were the talk of the town and front pages.
  — Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 27 July 2023
• Ali Wong and Bill Hader's relationship has been the talk of the town this awards season.
  — Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2024
• Before the Rangers’ rotation lost its footing in July, the team’s bullpen was the talk of the town for not-so-great reasons.
  — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2023
• Hanks joked that the cake is the talk of the town at his production company's office.
  — Liz McNeil, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023
• At the time, that Call Me moment was the talk of the town, with Vulture arguing that Hammer should’ve just taken a bite, cum and all.
  — Vulture, 20 Nov. 2023
• When the Oscar nominations were announced on January 23, one major snub was the talk of the town.
  — David MacK, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2024
• What’s happening: Brutally high oil and gas prices were the talk of the town last year and one of the largest contributing factors to sky-high inflation.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 21 Apr. 2023
• Embrace the holiday spirit and make this season of giving truly unforgettable with these 37 gifts guaranteed to be the talk of the town.
  — Margaret Drake, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2023
• When abstract expressionism was the talk of the town early in his career, Ruscha made the conscious decision to throw conceptual art, pop and dada in a blender.
  — Michael Slenske, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
• Her rapturous beauty and independent spirit are the talk of the town, but Antonio’s ability to glimpse the future foretells a tragic fate.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 8 Sep. 2023
• Swift’s romantic relationship history had been regular tabloid fodder; now, her platonic social life became the talk of the town.
  — Raisa Bruner, TIME, 26 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 14 Aug 2024