How to Use table talk in a Sentence

table talk

noun

• Sean, San Diego Simmons said the week of the season opener that his camp and the Broncos had tabled talks until after the season.
  — Ryan O’Halloran, The Denver Post, 17 Dec. 2019
• However, both sides have now agreed to table talks until the end of the current season.
  — SI.com, 6 Jan. 2018
• Cut to a montage of him in hard hat on a work site and then more shots of him at various tables talking with groups of people.
  — David Zurawik, baltimoresun.com, 7 June 2018
• Often, the lyrics are closer to commonsense kitchen-table talk than to poetry.
  — David Cantwell, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2023
• Burnham’s table talk was a rehearsal for the public unveiling of his plan, the tesseractic shelter.
  — Jonathan Lethem, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2021
• After a series of round-table talks, Gov. Greg Abbott asked the Legislature that year to consider passing a red flag law.
  — Brian Chasnoff, ExpressNews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
• Epstein tabled talks on an extension until after the season.
  — Mark Gonzales, chicagotribune.com, 29 Sep. 2019
• But as the day wore on, tempers remained calm, former strangers at tables talked easily and neckties hung open — far from the accusatory climate of recent weeks.
  — John Leland, New York Times, 15 July 2019
• In an attempt to lay out what really happened, Jordyn appeared on Jada Pinkett Smith's table talk to provide a rundown of what went down that night.
  — Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 20 Dec. 2019
• So families across the country are gearing up for table talk centered around turkey, cranberry sauce and Shiba Inu.
  — Vildana Hajric, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2021
• But the twist is that in this game, instead of trying to take the most tricks, all players are cooperating to try to ensure that certain tricks are won by certain players—and table talk is forbidden.
  — Rachel Kaufman, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2021
• Their parents bought popcorn and sodas, and everyone sat crammed around a little table talking to strangers about how expensive life in Old Harbor had become.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2016
• Once everyone has compared vaccination sagas, what’s the table talk?
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2022
• Neither Kim nor Trump has tabled talks to denuclearize the Korean peninsula, but prospects over future discussions were unclear.
  — Fox News, 31 July 2019
• While savoring dishes that are both familiar and wildly exotic, Satterfield and the people who join him at the table talk about the role food plays in bringing communities together.
  — Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 26 May 2021
• Action And Change To make meaningful and sustainable progress toward gender equality, employers need to go beyond table talks and policies.
  — Nancy Doyle, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
• Alessandro Vitti, Rachelle Rosenberg and their colleagues render characters muscular enough for the hyperbole of a fight, but accessibly human enough for a kitchen table talk.
  — Stephanie Burt, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2018
• For the Minnesota Gophers, this was the hockey equivalent of a Thanksgiving dinner where the turkey is undercooked, the dinner rolls are burned and the table talk is dominated by an unfriendly political debate.
  — Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 28 Nov. 2019
• The students from privileged families are exposed to sophisticated dinner-table talk about financial- and career-planning options and decisions.
  — Laura Pappano, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Mar. 2018
• The strategy actually brings Kim Jong Un to the negotiating table talking about denuclearization of the entire Korean peninsula.
  — Fox News, 24 Apr. 2018
• Still far from dinner table talk and mainstream ubiquity, the acceptance and application of decentralized identity ideology is fast approaching.
  — Solo Ceesay, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2022

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024