table talk

Example Sentences

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Long scenes of dinner table talk may test viewers eager for action.

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2022

"I mean, how many people on the planet share this common experience? Not many. So, my hope is for us all to have a red table talk and just see how it goes," she reasoned.

From Fox News • Apr. 28, 2021

Normal dinner table talk was about immunology or diseases like sickle cell anemia.

From Washington Post • May 12, 2020

And kids traumatised by what they picked up from the table talk, but that was just parental carelessness.

From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2020

The officers at the table talk with indignation about other numbers: the Eighth and Fifth German Armies retreat north through Italy, the Tenth Army might be encircled.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr