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
• But the talk of the town right now is her fifth tour, the Short n’ Sweet Tour (2024).
  — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2024
• Zendaya was the talk of the town at the 2025 Golden Globes.
  — Hedy Phillips, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
• 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
• This year, the expansion for Deer Valley is the talk of the town amongst riders who shred in the state.
  — Scott Bay, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2024
• Taylor Wilson: And this is really the talk of the town this week.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 2 July 2024
• Every once in a while, a Saturday Night Live sketch becomes the talk of the town.
  — Angela Andaloro, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
• Anita de Monte, a rising star in the art world, is found dead in New York City; her tragic death is the talk of the town.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 15 Sep. 2024
• Their campaign for the playoffs will be the talk of the town, defying polls and pundits alike!
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
• On the other side of the country, the 76th Primetime Emmys were definitely the talk of the town.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Sep. 2024
• Sylvester Stallone is the talk of the town after pissing off his Palm Beach neighbors.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
• Ben spends most of his days in the library, where his presence and research into the archives becomes the talk of the town.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 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
• The wife of San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk is the talk of the town—thanks to her viral fashion designs.
  — Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 10 Oct. 2024
• Hanks joked that the cake is the talk of the town at his production company's office.
  — Liz McNeil, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023
• The sagging grande dame is undergoing a massive face lift that’s just as much the talk of the town as a George Clooney sighting.
  — Carley Thornell, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2024
• 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
• While usually women’s dresses are the talk of the town, this year men gave a refreshing take on their suits.
  — Anaja I. Smith, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 July 2024
• Mostly presented in darker colors or plaids, this ‘80s comeback kid was the talk of the town.
  — Alex Badia, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
• 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
• Fantastical fashion was the talk of the town yesterday evening.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 6 Jan. 2025
• View 5 Images View gallery - 5 images Bright pink color, a new typeface, and a missing cat in its emblem – Jaguar’s rebrand campaign has been the talk of the town since its launch.
  — New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Feb 2025