table talk

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Recent Examples of table talk Enjoy a table talk with fathers, in partnership with the Black Child Development Institute, United Way of Greater Cincinnati, and DJ Dough. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2024 Friday’s list of activities featured ice breakers, table talks, and opportunities to write down our feelings, thoughts and ideas in our high-quality journals provided by BLK. Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Sep. 2023 However, the timing of those main table talks could move up, after Fain’s new deadline was given late Monday, the source added. Chris Isidore, CNN, 19 Sep. 2023 As edited, with valuable commentary by Wagner, Trevelyan’s letters and diaries blend gossip, declarations of love, Eliot’s table talk and, not least, a remarkable woman’s shrewd observations. Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 16 June 2023 See All Example Sentences for table talk
Recent Examples of Synonyms for table talk
Noun
  • Live chat isn't available, but Otter’s chatbot can provide helpful tips and troubleshooting steps.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
  • In addition to their active group chat, the siblings all get together at least once a month with their father to have lunch at the LVMH headquarters in Paris.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Is there a chance for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine?
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Compass is in advanced talks to buy Berkshire’s HomeServices of America , and a deal could come together soon, the Wall Street Journal said Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The combat is usually riddled with party chatter and characters shouting their special moves, which creates a high-energy crescendo of sights and sounds when paired with the excellent battle music.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 18 Mar. 2025
  • This set off some table-wide chatter about the most recent World Series, which the Yankees lost to the Dodgers in somewhat humiliating fashion, capped off by a disastrous error-riddled inning that saw a five-run lead evaporate in the decisive Game 5.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Is even the smallest of small talk fraught with deception?
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The goal isn’t about accurate information (e.g., making small talk, avoiding awkwardness, telling jokes).
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025

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