talkie

Example Sentences

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Rescuers managed to make contact with them and were communicating through a walkie talkie, Kumar said.

From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2023

It wasn't until 2012 that a copy of the "talkie" mysteriously found itself re-catalogued at Harvard University's Houghton Library after being discovered in a filing cabinet.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2022

Even the fictional filmmakers who take over Downton are forced to pivot to a talkie mid-production.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2022

Not only does she solidify Downton’s future but she also finds herself becoming a voice-over artist — a la “Singing in the Rain” — when the silent film turns into a talkie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2022

He had a walkie- talkie in one hand and a white bag from Kmart in the other.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor