shoot the breeze
Example Sentences
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The jeopardy for him is clear too though: riding shotgun with a free-wheeling president at ease shooting the breeze with reporters seemingly forever.
From BBC
He figures they’ll cross paths at intermission and “shoot the breeze” about what they saw.
From Seattle Times
Catch him after practice and he’s happy to shoot the breeze with a smile on his face.
From Seattle Times
“It felt like they were just shooting the breeze,” recalled Robinson Chavez, whose aching black-and-white photos anchored the series.
From Los Angeles Times
Downes could shoot the breeze about Bruiser for hours, and he readily admits a deep fondness for the elk.
From Seattle Times
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