stop talking

Example Sentences

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"I would like us to stop talking at each other and start speaking with each other," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The duo talked again on Sunday and Monday as they scrambled to get as much settled as possible for a Monday midnight deadline to stop talking, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

He could barely get through his statement, yet he took deep breaths and didn’t stop talking.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

But these guys can’t stop talking about each other.

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026

One of the women in front of us turns around and gives us the eye that tells us to stop talking.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson