Talking Sentence Examples

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  • Yes, I heard you talking on it.

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  • Alex was busy talking to a lady with a low-cut bodice.

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  • I was talking with Morino until almost midnight.

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  • I'm talking about the safety of these people.

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  • I heard you talking to Sarah tonight.

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  • She was talking to him.

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  • Jonathan was so excited that he couldn't stop talking about her.

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  • And then they were walking out the door, still talking about the mare.

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  • Stop talking and do your duty.

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  • We are talking about a setting to your Digital Echo file that says, "Information that isn't tied to me personally can be contributed to pools of rolled-up data."

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  • I'm not joking, I'm talking sense.

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  • Thanks for talking to me.

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  • When they went to Holland they did not know anyone; and they could not know what the people were talking about because they did not know Dutch.

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  • Talking with Fritz was better than nothing, but this young man had an unusual way of thinking.

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  • Some of them were talking (he heard Russian words), others were eating bread; the more severely wounded looked silently, with the languid interest of sick children, at the envoy hurrying past them.

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  • It's weird talking to him.

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  • She didn't know the call had gone through because I was waiting for her to stop talking.

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  • He had this funny, prissy way of talking, old fashioned-like... using big words when he didn't have to, always trying to impress.

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  • No. He asked me if he should be talking to you.

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  • It was the man he'd seen talking to Ginger Dawkins at the Farmer's Market on Sunday.

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  • She heard herself talking.

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  • Where does she get off, talking about me like that?

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  • But if we stand here talking, we're not gonna find her.

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  • I was talking about other people's children.

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  • Quinn added, We didn't want to wake him, or be talking about him while he might overhear.

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  • Without preamble he began talking.

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  • He was talking to someone in Boston.

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  • She was sitting with Betsy and me while Quinn was talking gardening with Howie.

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  • Try talking to that outfit After that's been in the news.

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  • Martha's talking about what happened years ago.

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  • Julie, you should be talking to Howie, not me.

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  • He's the one the newspaper is always talking about... the psychic.

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  • That's why I'm talking to you!

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  • Quinn spent the whole time you were pregnant talking about him and me becoming friends with benefits.

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  • I missed talking with Daniel Brennan.

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  • The old lady babbled something to her husband about Howie, and naturally, Howie doesn't know what guy is talking about.

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  • I was flat on my back on a stretcher and there were a number of people in the room, most with flashlights, all seemingly talking at the same time.

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  • How do we find out what states we're talking about?

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  • She stood across the parking lot, talking to three suited men.

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  • She flushed, sensing he wasn't talking about knives and guns.

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  • If he'd been talking about any other man, she would have doubted his words.

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  • Dusty wrenched the bedroom door open, even angrier to see Darian and Bianca on the couch, talking.

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  • There was only one other customer and several baristas talking loudly behind the counter.

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  • Have her call me when she's done talking to them.

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  • Dusty looked at Bianca, not wanting to send her away before talking to her.

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  • Both their gazes returned to the two figures talking quietly in front of their father's grave.

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  • Darian won't stop talking about Bianca's cookies.

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  • She wanted to think he was talking about more than her powers, but such an idea was out of the question.

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  • They're not talking to me right now.

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  • A couple of them were talking quietly, but she didn't hear them, instead unable to fathom that anyone would find her life worth protecting after her father hadn't.

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  • She'd never seen a man so strong, and she couldn't imagine talking to him without remembering how beautiful that body was.

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  • Maybe Darian hadn't been talking about infidelity but about something else.

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  • That's who you were talking to?

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  • She looked healthier and happier than during their last two encounters, and Linda had let it slip that she and Rainy were talking again.

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  • She cried and kept talking, her sentences punctuated by sobs.

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  • Were they talking in their heads to one another?

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  • Martha seems to have a pretty good read on Patsy and she's always been candid talking about her.

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  • When Dean didn't respond—principally because he had no idea what this woman was talking about—she continued.

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  • Some said he was talking about a job down in the Norfolk shipyard where there was work with the war coming on and all, but after a time, when Ma didn't hear, we just sort of forgot about him.

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  • I'm just talking about cribs and baby carriages and stuff like that.

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  • I spent so much time on the phone talking to the Calvias she wouldn't have gotten through, Cynthia said the next morning, after breakfast was cleared, the wash loaded, and domestic matters reasonably settled—a momentary break.

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  • All seemed to be talking at the same time.

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  • You're on shaky grounds even talking about the place—especially details of our going up there.

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  • Our talking about it is court business, too—it's violating your pledge to the court.

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  • Then she added, "Even though I don't have a flick of an idea what you're talking about."

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  • We got talking and I was fascinated.

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  • Any one of them might have heard us talking about the bone.

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  • Then he added, "I guess I shouldn't be talking to you, seeing as we're adversaries and all."

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  • I recall him talking about maple sugaring on a farm when he was a kid, Charlie said.

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  • A little man did all the talking and introductions.

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  • Hours later they were still awake, talking intermittently, taking comfort in one another.

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  • He can't see us talking together.

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  • No. I heard the state guys talking.

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  • I heard you talking from the garden.

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  • The two women were talking in the kitchen when Dean returned from an errand.

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  • The oppressiveness of the air around her faded, leaving her confused as to what they'd been talking about.

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  • Andre gave him a disapproving look, and Gabriel realized the joke was probably misplaced when talking to the family member of the deceased.

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  • They'd taken a step together towards their future by talking openly on topics he never thought he'd be able to bring up.

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  • Just when he thought things were going well and they spent the night making love and talking, he woke up in a new nightmare.

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  • It took him a long moment to realize that she was finished talking.

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  • She paused at an intersection to let a group of Immortals through, uninterested in talking to anyone just now.

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  • The cultured mannerisms that made talking to Andre comfortable were quite different from Wynn.

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  • Alex was talking to someone in the living room as she led Destiny down the hallway.

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  • It was hard to tell if the visitor was unwelcome, as he always maintained a professional tone when talking to customers or strangers.

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  • His neck colored, but otherwise he gave no indication he knew what she was talking about.

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  • She hung on to the horn, talking to the horse.

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  • Several times she made a sound that was like she was talking.

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  • Keep talking to him.

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  • It was time to talk to someone, but the idea of talking to a councilor was almost as uncomfortable as talking to no one.

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  • Nothing was stopping her from talking to him – nothing but fear.

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  • He would sit there looking at her as he had since he came home from the hospital, not talking and his expression revealing nothing.

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  • Later she spotted Katie talking to Alex.

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  • Only one thing made him different than before in that moment, and talking would have been a waste of precious time.

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  • Do you feel like talking to me about your father?

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  • When he woke up hearing someone talking, he'd know it wasn't her.

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  • I woke myself up talking.

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  • Carmen glanced at Alex, unsure who he was talking to, or where the conversation might be going.

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  • There was no point in talking about it to Carmen, though.

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  • Most of the times, conversation with Dr. Wynn was like talking to a robot.

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  • He changed so gradually, he didn't notice how much different he'd become, until he realized how much he was enjoying talking to his friend.

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  • Logan and Jared were in front of the television, talking about the basketball game.

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  • The kids were talking to her, but she had trouble focusing on anything outside of keeping the buzzing in her ears from pushing her beyond tunnel-vision into the darkness.

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  • She realized they weren't totally in stare down mode; they were talking through their minds.

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  • I've been avoiding talking to you about us for awhile, he said, aware he couldn't push it off any further.

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  • Andre ceased talking, and she realized he'd been speaking while she ogled Gabriel.

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  • Do you have any idea who you're talking to?

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  • She'd spent several hours in his office talking to a dead man?

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  • Not much for talking, are you?

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  • What're you talking about?

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  • There were several women sitting and talking while choosing delicacies from large silver trays.

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  • He wanted to keep Sasha talking, to find out what it was about this woman that was so special that both Sasha and Kris wanted her.

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  • The two German women sharing her room ceased talking when she entered and looked her over before one said in halting English, "You're American."

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  • She didn't look up as they walked through a comfortable living room with several guests talking loudly about the fire.

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  • I knew he was an Ancient --a powerful one --but he wasn't much for talking.

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  • They reached the trendy teahouse in the wealthy section of DC, Hannah still talking about Paris fashions.

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  • Hannah sat and began talking about Paris again to an audience eager to hear her.

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  • Kris wore a rare, charming smile as he sat across from Hannah, talking.

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  • She hadn.t been talking about Toby.

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  • And thank you for talking me up to Mr. Hardy.

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  • He hadn't uttered anything so stupid in a long time, after she yelled at him for talking like that.

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  • There are monsters and big men with funny … At that point her talking became too quick for the translator hooked on Evelyn's ear to keep up.

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  • That's what you're talking about, isn't it?

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  • Ne'Rin has been talking to his father, A'Ran.

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  • She followed the group down several corridors into a massive conference room filled with people in tight groups talking.

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  • He was talking to Edith Shipton who was nodding and biting her fingernails, when she wasn't wringing her hands.

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  • It was a trying conversation—obvious this bundle of nerves had little experience talking to strangers.

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  • What we're talking about here is the packaging.

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  • I wonder if the man she's talking to is her creep of a husband.

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  • If the man was her husband, she didn't seem in fear of him up on the mountain when I saw them talking.

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  • And Shipton is the only one who's doing the talking.

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  • I love the old geezer but the few times he starts talking about the old days, I tune him out.

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  • Piano George said they lost two fine black horses that slipped on the ice of the Sneffles road and I could hear the men talking loudly about it.

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  • Miss M was much nettled when I told her I'd no longer dance to her music and I saw her talking about me to the man who owns this dreadful place.

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  • Then who was Annie talking about in 1900?

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  • Jerome appeared, overly chipper, talking up the other climbers as if he was a life-long participant in the sport, not a second day novice.

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  • The medics were talking about looking in his pockets for an organ donor card.

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  • My guess is Shipton either said something to someone before he croaked or he's still alive and talking.

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  • Corday would write me up for just talking to you.

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  • Talking to me like this can't be doing your career any good.

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  • Claire still's not talking to me.

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  • I know you're sticking your neck out just talking to me.

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  • Donnie knows but he ain't talking.

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  • I heard them talking at night.

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  • She was talking to the two waitresses and the bartender when he caught up.

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  • She was glowing, and talking so fast, Jackson could barely keep up.

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  • Okay, I can see you're uncomfortable talking about this so let's change the subject.

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  • Elisabeth asked Sam, "What kind of higher purpose are you talking about?"

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  • They enjoyed lunch with Sam doing most of the talking.

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  • We've been talking about the full moon.

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  • They had a tough road ahead, yet after talking with Jackson and seeing them together, she felt hopeful they would overcome the many obstacles they would encounter.

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  • She was talking with her mother and Sarah, but must have felt his gaze because she peered at him quizzically.

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  • You are in no position to be making demands; besides, Elisabeth doesn't feel like talking right now.

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  • I wondered what you two weren't talking about.

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  • Are we talking about a marriage or a dynasty?

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  • I wasn't talking about my stupid birthday.

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  • I was talking about having your brother as a guest for lunch... and you know it.

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  • It would be awkward enough talking to Josh, without having an audience.

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  • No, I wasn't talking about the mud and cold.

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  • For a crazy instant, Carmen wasn't sure who he was talking to.

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  • He wasn't talking about marriage.

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  • I almost forgot about it until you started talking about the horse ranch.

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  • I don't know what it is about you that inspires women to defend you, but I'm getting tired of talking to you about it.

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  • The next thing I knew you were talking about marriage.

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  • I was talking marriage?

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  • You were the one who started talking about riding the beaches and making l...

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  • She couldn't believe they were talking around this situation.

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  • What was he talking about?

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  • When dinner was over, Alex escorted her out the door, leaving the rest of the party talking in low tones.

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  • Well, what did you think I was talking about?

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  • Don't contact anyone once we're done talking.

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  • You'd miss talking to me?

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  • You're talking about high treason at the VP level at least to access those things.

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  • He'd found her voice soothing and enjoyed talking to her when he was her Guardian, enough so that he'd looked forward to their paths crossing.

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  • Their quiet talking ceased, and they looked at her.

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  • She'd missed talking to him since he went silent, probably after he was attacked and his neck injured.

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  • It wasn't her fault he stopped talking to her.

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  • The moment their bodies touched, he could think of little else than how long it had been since he had a woman and how much he'd wanted Angel since soon after he'd started talking to her weeks ago.

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  • He'd toned down his side of the conversation out of respect for her, not expecting to find her worth talking to and pleased when she was.

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  • He'd wanted her since soon after talking to her but never thought it possible.

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  • But if she's not talking, I'd take extreme precautions if I were you, Tim said, again thoughtful.

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  • As much as he hated to admit it, he still missed talking to her.

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  • Lana, I need all the info you have on Greene and who he was talking to.

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  • Katie frowned.  In the course of a day, Gabe had gone from emotional to unaffected when discussing Death.  He was distracted, and she felt like she was talking to someone completely different.  Blaming herself for taking his mind off of their survival, she fell silent and followed him.   Briars and branches caught her pant legs, and she found herself slowing to push more and more of the jungle's flora out of the way.  Gabe, too, began to struggle with the bramble, and she noticed the jungle no longer laid their path before him.  Instead of clearing away to allow them passage, it stayed where it was, obstructing them.

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  • Who were you talking to?

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  • We're not talking about this now, Kiki.

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  • He shook out his shoulders, trying to focus on whatever it was Kiki had been talking about.

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  • Rhyn sensed there was more to Gabriel's thought, but he wasn't about to stand around talking when Katie was out there somewhere, being stalked by Death.

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  • I overheard you talking.  You're coming to save Katie.

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  • Whatever reason you have for talking about her this way – just stop.

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  • Mrs. Armstrong and the Thompsons were talking.

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  • I overheard Lara talking to Ivy.

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  • Mrs. Byrne, looking embarrassed at the confusion, suggested that she and Dean might be better off talking on the back deck.

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  • I'm sorry, I keep talking as if Jeff is still alive.

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  • Are you talking about the Byrne case?

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  • And Arthur was talking about it.

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  • Hunter returned with the cof­fee while he was still talking and pulled over a chair with his toe.

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  • I didn't get diddly-damn from a one of 'em. This guy Byrne was so ordinary, talking about him put me to sleep.

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  • You let the other fel­low do all the talking.

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  • Just keep talking to me and stop chasing dreams.

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  • If you believed that was a fact we wouldn't be sitting here talking about it.

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  • I had my foot in the door and he darn near busted it, all the time saying his wife had a big mouth and didn't know what she was talking about.

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  • This note sounds like and looks like he was blind drunk when he wrote it and he doesn't know what the hell he's talking about.

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  • I told her what I thought of Arthur Atherton and that he doesn't know what he's talking about.

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  • Alex was talking to someone.

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  • Well, I know what you're talking about, but I don't remember pondering it as a child.

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  • He's always talking about her amethyst eyes.

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  • Apparently Alex had spent a good deal of that time talking to Lori about another woman.

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  • One minute they were talking in the kitchen and then they were gone.

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  • If she needed to start talking to him about intimate things, this was a good one.

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  • After Alex finished talking to Bill, she sat down beside him and placed her elbows on the table, resting her chin in her hands.

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  • I wasn't talking about me.

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  • The last thing they discussed was her wedding dress, and Mums was still talking to her about it when they emerged from the room.

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  • He was talking and acting in an inappropriate manner.

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  • Bill was talking to Alex when the men walked into the kitchen from outside.

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  • Some things, like not eating too fast or taking large bites, not talking with the mouth full, might be assumed, but it was surprising how many people did them – in public, even.

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  • Who might get suspicious, and who was he talking to?

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  • Since she didn't look at him, it was hard to say whether he was talking to her or Alex.

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  • Obviously he had been talking to Katie... or Bill, and Bill talked to Katie.

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  • She paced the living room, talking to herself.

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  • And then, all those times when she had come home late, talking about the babies.

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  • Why were they talking about Josh and Lori?

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  • The night you called, we were talking and I made him angry.

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  • He was courteous to her instead of affectionate, but they were talking — if simple questions and answers could be called conversation.

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  • They disagreed, and sometimes they even spent a few days not talking to each other, but they always worked things out.

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  • Are you talking to me or Ed?

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  • I heard them talking.

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  • There, he kicked the door shut and proceeded to prove that he knew exactly what he was talking about.

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  • Apparently he thought she should know what he was talking about.

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  • I was talking to one of my customers the other day.

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  • I wasn't talking about adoption.

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  • She could hear Lori talking to the trooper, and then they came into the house.

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  • As she walked out with the full cup, she noticed Alex talking to a man in a white smock.

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  • The family ceased talking as she appeared.

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  • I can … well, I'll think about talking to him.

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  • Darian debated how to find Jenn before he risked talking to her mentally.

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  • I was talking about Darian.

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  • We talking about the same Jenn?

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  • Her thoughts turned to the one person she felt comfortable talking to.

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  • You're talking about Xander, right?

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  • He found Carmen talking to the principle.

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  • That was the plan, but after talking to his father and Morino, he decided to stay the night.

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  • Carmen was standing at the punch bowl greeting people and Alex was behind her talking to someone when Candice stopped at the table.

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  • No doubt he had no idea what his wife was talking about.

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  • A few years ago Carmen wouldn't have had a clue what Candice was talking about.

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  • Were they talking about Rob?

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  • If you're talking about the two-legged ones, that's debatable.

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  • This was exactly what he was talking about.

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  • At least he was talking now.

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  • I'm not sure we're even talking about the same thing.

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  • Was he talking about Alex?

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  • We weren't talking, remember?

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  • There was no point talking to him while he was in this mood.

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  • He didn't give her time to say anything before he started talking.

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  • It must have been comforting to watch Gerald remind Alex who he was talking to.

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  • There was no point talking about what was right in their marriage right now.

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  • Alex was talking to a man in his office.

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  • Carmen glanced up at him to see if he was actually talking to her.

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  • Alondra started to cry and he slid closer to her, putting an arm around her and talking to her softly.

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  • It was a solemn affair and they spent most of the afternoon talking to people she had never met.

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  • He was talking about Alfonso.

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  • He was talking to his father as she joined them.

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  • Maybe, but I didn't know what I was talking about.

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  • Still, if he wasn't talking to his father about their situation, why had he left her before she woke?

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  • Unable to resist one last look, he found the girl talking to the lady in the seat beside her.

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  • In any case, don't let your father hear you talking like that.

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  • I wasn't talking about sex.

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  • I was talking about romance.

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  • That's the businessman in me talking, not your father.

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  • That's the father in me talking.

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  • I was only talking to myself.

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  • He was talking about it this morning, but I think I talked him out of it.

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  • Something about his expression led her to believe he was talking about the latter.

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  • Now don't take up with some smooth talking country boy just because you're lonely.

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  • I have no idea what you're talking about.

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  • I was the outsider he was talking about.

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  • He wasn't talking about her.

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  • He was talking out of wounded pride.

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  • I shouldn't have left without talking to you, but I'm a number one chicken and I wanted to get out ahead of that storm.

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  • You know what I'm talking about.

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  • It was like talking to the kids.

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  • She peered out of the kitchen and saw he'd gone back to the porch, apparently done talking to her.

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  • I mean, he's got an incredible body, but … Oh, you're talking about sleeping with a different woman every night.

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  • We were talking about this weekend.

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  • I'm talking to a real vampire.

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  • But I don't want you ever talking to either of them again.

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  • She went to get the door, and he heard her talking to someone.

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  • At least Jonny was talking to her.

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  • He didn't wait for her, and she paused a few times along the way to the food court to argue with Ashley via texts about talking to Xander.

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  • If there is any part of you that doubts I'll make a scene, keep talking like that.

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  • For the record, I'm only talking to you because I like Jessi, not because I think any better of you.

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  • The teen girl began talking.

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  • The two were talking about school.

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  • She followed the sounds of talking to discover the balcony was converted into a small buffet with café-style tables.

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  • I turned round, thinking that it was one of the sisters talking to me - I was alone.

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  • If the whole congregation be talking with tongues all at once, and an unbeliever or one with no experience of pneumatic gifts come in, what will he think, asks Paul.

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  • The writer of Acts ii., anxious to prove that Providence from the first included the Gentiles in the Messianic Kingdom, assumes that the gift of tongues was a miraculous faculty of talking strange languages without having previously learned them.

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  • The faithful talking with tongues were taken by bystanders for drunken men, but intoxicated men do not talk in languages of which they are normally ignorant.2 Paul on the whole discouraged glossolaly.

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  • Operating mistakes also cause interruptions to conversations, as it is possible, by the insertion of a plug in a multiple jack, to disconnect the circuit between two talking subscribers.

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  • It is related that a visitor from the United States, talking to Sir John Lawes, said, " Americans have learnt more from this field than from any other agricultural experiment in the world."

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  • The news of the strengthening of the British army and navy lately announced in the king's speech had perhaps annoyed him; but seeing that his outbursts of passion were nearly always the result of calculation - he once stated, pointing to his chin, that temper only mounted that high with him - his design, doubtless, was to set men everywhere talking about the perfidy of Albion.

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  • Napoleon on his return to St Cloud inveighed against his ministers for talking so much about peace and declared that he would never give up Holland; France must remain a great empire, and not sink to the level of a mere kingdom.

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  • He went to school, mainly in Edinburgh, from 1858 to 1867, but his ill-health prevented his learning much, and his teachers, as his mother afterwards said, "liked talking to him better than teaching him."

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  • This was the 3rd of December 1894; he was gaily talking on the verandah of his house at Vailima when he had a stroke of apoplexy, from which he never recovered consciousness, and passed away painlessly in the course of the evening.

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  • The master and his scholars were called Peripatetics (ol Ert Tov 7reptlredrov), certainly from meeting, like other philosophical schools, in a walk (7repL7raros), and perhaps also, on the authority of Hermippus of Smyrna, from walking and talking there, like Protagora s s and his followers as described in Plato's Protagoras (314 E, 315 e).

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  • He has often discussed Hodson's character in talking to me, and it was to him a regret that a man possessing so many fine gifts should have been wanting in a moral quality which made him untrustworthy."

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  • He was at liberty, after thirty years of anxiety and drudgery, to indulge his constitutional indolence, to lie in bed till two in the afternoon, and to sit up talking till four in the morning, without fearing either the printer's devil or the sheriff's officer.

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  • The outlook for the papacy was dark; Portugal was talking of a patriarchate; France held Avignon; Naples held Ponte Corvo and Benevento; Spain was ill-affected; Parma, defiant; Venice, aggressive; Poland meditating a restriction of the rights of the nuncio.

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  • He also conversed at times on more serious topics with the simple people with whom he lodged, often, for example, talking over the sermon with them when they came from church.

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  • Perhaps by talking of "emotions" we tend to give an unduly subjective colour to the investigation; it would be better to speak of the perception of the beautiful.

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  • The British government keep on talking about a confederation under the British flag, but that will never be brought about.

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  • Thus, at the close of 1852, and in the beginning of 1853, Russia and France were both addressing opposite and irreconcilable demands to the Porte, and France was already talking of sending her fleet to the Dardanelles, while Russia was placing an army corps on active service and despatching Prince Menshikov on a special mission to Constantinople.

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  • Another remarkable Ragusan poet was Hectorovich (1486-1572), who wrote the poem Ribanye (" The Fishing and Talking with Fishermen "), and anticipated a new movement in Servian literature by publishing three national songs as he heard them from the popular bards (guslars).

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  • Completely undressed in front of me while we were talking.

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  • Señor Medena was watching her as if she were talking about something truly interesting.

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  • They spent the rest of the day talking about college, clothes and all the other things that she had left behind.

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  • Three men talking to each other on a sidewalk certainly wasn't enough to tell the police – except Len.

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  • Mrs. Hertz was always talking about a nephew that...

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  • The twins were always talking about their sister, and when you're father showed up, he was heartbroken to find out what had happened.

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  • Look Swami, you're not talking to the FBI or the cops; I'm just private citizen Frank Vasapolli.

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  • The pedophile was apprehended after I strongly convinced a country sheriff I knew what I was talking about and not giving false testimony.

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  • Maybe because I was half asleep I agreed to consider talking to a sex offender personally.

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  • Several of the Guardians were gathered in the informal dining area at the far end of the kitchen, laughing and talking as they played cards.

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  • You remember a few days ago when we were talking about Talon and Czerno?

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  • There was something about his tone—flat and free of human warmth like the talking computer her blind coworker used—that made her uneasy.

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  • Your brother is … She started over, talking until he bound her to the table once more.

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  • When Dean didn't respond—principally because he had no idea what this woman was talking about—she continued.

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  • You're on shaky grounds even talking about the place—especially details of our going up there.

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  • Our talking about it is court business, too—it's violating your pledge to the court.

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  • I never even knew the old man owned land out here until I got this phone call and a bunch of e-mails talking about making an offer.

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  • We're talking about sex—a tit for a tat.

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  • That bastard Fitzgerald—pardon my French—caught me talking to Martha on the telephone.

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  • Nothing was stopping her from talking to him – nothing but fear.

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  • The talking points Kiki had given Rhyn told him nothing aside from the name, date the Immortals found her and the human-Immortal blood percentage.

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  • You're talking more than the everyone-is-a-snowflake paradigm?

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  • I.m too lowly a demon to know what, but I overheard them talking about it when they came to free us from our cell block.

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  • When she emerged, it was to the sight of a glowing, ecstatic Hannah, who sat on the edge of her bed talking to a sleepy Toby.

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  • She breezed by him and paused at the door to say, "Rhyn, I.m not talking about Toby," before she wrenched it open.

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  • There are monsters and big men with funny … At that point her talking became too quick for the translator hooked on Evelyn's ear to keep up.

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  • It was a trying conversation—obvious this bundle of nerves had little experience talking to strangers.

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  • And a smart big city detective like you didn't guess maybe this was the Edith he was talking about?

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  • He was about to give an emphatic "no" to her question but then, in an inspirational moment of civic buck-passing, decided that talking to the law might be a pretty damn good idea.

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  • I heard the demons talking about it when I was in the lab.  Jared is a glorified prisoner.

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  • They subsided into silence, and the gravity of her situation hedged in on her again.  She liked talking to Gabe.  He took her mind off her own issues and the creepy forest.

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  • Whatever reason you have for talking about her this way – just stop.

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  • Frankly, I'm not all that partial about talking to a honky low-life piece of shit like you either, but I guess the winds of fate tossed us together.

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  • Arthur's always bragging—talking about his con­nections in Philly.

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  • Some things, like not eating too fast or taking large bites, not talking with the mouth full, might be assumed, but it was surprising how many people did them – in public, even.

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