talk of the town
Example Sentences
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"Diomande is the talk of the town for everyone at the moment," former Tottenham and Brentford boss Thomas Frank told BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Fog has been the talk of the town from Redding to Bakersfield.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
“Even if the U.S. doesn’t intervene in Greenland, this whole talk of the town about Greenland already represents a very powerful message to Moscow,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Arsenal were the talk of the town in the summer, fresh from winning the Women's Champions League for the second time in their history.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2025
The humiliations, so commonplace in the United States that they barely raised eyebrows, much less the interest of the press, were the talk of the town in the envoys’ home countries.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
