light talk

There was food for reflection, even for anxiety and alarm, in the light talk of these careless spearmen.

There was light talk of a deputation to the dike, followed by the resignation of travellers, cards afterward, and ping-pong.

It was light talk, but still it was pleasant, and made everyone in a good mood, or at least cheerful.

The doctor laughed with us, for he knew a seaman's manner and the light talk which follows even the gravest mishap aboard a ship.

The air was filled with the light talk in French and English, throbbed with the rhythm of the foxtrotting piano.