big-talking
Example Sentences
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The media business is full of big-talking executives.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“There are some big-talking types out there, and, in the blink of an eye, they forget all about how you got here, what you endured, the experiences you’ve been through,” she said.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 30, 2019
Some of those who know Millian described him as more of a big-talking schmoozer than a globe-trotting interlocutor.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2017
Maddox is confident the big-talking businessman will carry through on sweeping promises to cajole American industry into bringing jobs back to the US, injecting fresh life into her impoverished strip of rural California.
From The Guardian • Feb. 7, 2017
With Davenport's talk of the afternoon fresh in mind, Larcher had promptly identified this big-talking vulgarian.
From The Mystery of Murray Davenport A Story of New York at the Present Day by Stephens, Robert Neilson