- present participle of talk.
talking
Example Sentences
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On Thursday, a spokesperson for Sir Keir told reporters "we are exploring every available option in this case, and that includes talking to the Pakistani authorities."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Yet nobody could remember ever seeing the man in a cowboy hat before 2024, when he was spotted talking to residents about lawsuits against the local dump.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
The U.N. never tires of talking about human rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
“Out of respect for Lindsey, I’m not talking about that,” Trump said.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
She crouched down to speak to us, talking in a hushed voice.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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