talk over
Example Sentences
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The three girls embarked on novels, writing alone during the days and meeting in the evenings to talk over points of plot and character.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Two days before he was due to pick it up, he wrote: "Something has gotta be done, how long can we sit here and talk over the internet."
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
To keep that rhythm, the prompter has to talk over the other actor’s lines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
The skit followed the “Snack Homiez,” a cadre of 12-year-olds who talk over each other, trying to determine which foods are “fire” and which foods are “chopped.”
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2025
“Nobody. Now listen. Listen,” I said, as he tried to talk over me.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
