TALK in a Sentence

Learn TALK from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for TALK, such as:
1. They appear willing to talk to us.
2. I don't want to talk about it anymore.
3. She recalled her talk with him aeons ago.
4. You shan't talk me out of my satisfaction.
5. Maria was talking baby talk to the little one.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of TALK
talk
 v.  express in speech
 n.  discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "Don't talk so much, old sport," commanded Gatsby.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
2  I think that he would have acknowledged anything, now, without reserve, but he wanted to talk about Daisy.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 8
3  Her one baby-voice served a multitude of imaginary personages, old and young, to talk withal.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In VI. PEARL
4  My dear friend," cried Lucy, as soon as they were by themselves, "I come to talk to you of my happiness.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 35
5  You shan't talk me out of my satisfaction.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 35
6  As Mrs. Jennings could talk on no other subject, Elinor soon saw the necessity of preparing Marianne for its discussion.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 37
7  Well, my dear, I must be gone before I have had half my talk out.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 40
8  He would talk in a cheerful accent, with an expression of goodness that bestowed pleasure even upon me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
9  Long before I was enough recovered to talk, I was perfectly able to reflect.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 46
10  If you talk of strength," said Mr. Jaggers, "I'll show you a wrist.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXVI
11  We talk of you in the kitchen every night, and wonder what you are saying and doing.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXVII
12  So I said I would go into the outer office and talk to Wemmick.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXVI
13  He was a smooth one to talk, and was a dab at the ways of gentlefolks.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XLII
14  More composure came to me after a while, and we talked as we used to talk, lying on the grass at the old Battery.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LVII
15  Windy donkey as he was, it really amazed me that he could have the face to talk thus to mine.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LVIII
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I envy her ability to talk to people she's never met before.
2  She recalled her talk with him aeons ago.
3  I don't want to talk about it anymore.
4  I want to talk to your manager about an urgent matter.
5  I knew a lot about the subject already, but her talk was interesting nevertheless.
6  I am quite unqualified to talk on this subject.
7  Who has the material to survive, people have a dream only talk about life.
8  They appear willing to talk to us.
9  I managed to argue him into going back home to talk to his parents.
10  Maddie's a real expert on art, so I feel completely inadequate whenever I talk to her about it.
11  The magician's talk created a diversion of attention.
12  A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool.
13  She was too exhausted and distressed to talk about the tragedy.
14  Maria was talking baby talk to the little one.
15  Walk groundly; talk profoundly; drink roundly; sleep soundly.