interlocutor
Example Sentences
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In a combative setting, Vance can dismantle an argument, redirect a question and put his interlocutor on the defensive.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
Langbein’s Monica — having finally transcended her past and ascended to spiritual omniscience — becomes Jean’s interlocutor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
When Justice Sotomayor does these public events, she generally seems to plant questions with her interlocutor that will allow her to make a statement.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
But I could see his interlocutor was completely ignoring him as he'd thought of his own killer point and couldn't wait to slam-dunk it.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
I perceived, of course, the drift of my interlocutor.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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