How to Use talking head in a Sentence
talking head
noun- The debate was followed by hours of talking heads analyzing the candidates' performances.
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The talking head is Pierre Boulez, the leading modernist of his era.
— David Allen, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2023 -
The Mooch is a perfect person to play a post-crack-up talking head.
— Rich Cohen, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Apr. 2018 -
No, that’s not some present-day talking head holding forth on Vladimir Putin and Ukraine.
— Ben Yagoda, WSJ, 8 Apr. 2022 -
There will be a pre-game: talking head panelists talking about the wall.
— Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2019 -
What the expert talking heads and the bettors are thinking.
— Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2024 -
Fran Lebowitz and Anna Wintour are among the many talking heads.
— Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times, 4 May 2018 -
John Fox will join the network’s growing pool of NFL talking heads4.
— Charles Curtis, For The Win, 15 May 2018 -
The first of those tweets is a classic move by a partisan talking head.
— Chris Cillizza, CNN, 1 Nov. 2017 -
A decade ago, that move would have been questioned by every talking head in the country.
— Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2021 -
There are no extra talking heads or experts in this film.
— Salamishah Tillet, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Apr. 2018 -
The office is lined with screens where your remote colleagues might pop up as talking heads.
— Arielle Pardes, Wired, 24 Feb. 2020 -
But Sharpe is on a slide after being fired from his high-profile job as a TV talking head.
— Tom Nolan, WSJ, 5 June 2020 -
Among those on the shortlist are several talking heads who once called Fox News home.
— Adam K. Raymond, Daily Intelligencer, 3 May 2018 -
Making an appearance were allies from the first game like the talking head Mimir.
— Alyse Stanley, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2021 -
There’s going to be talking heads talking about his game and whatnot.
— Mark Medina, The Mercury News, 12 June 2019 -
No know-it-all talking heads or pompous newspaper guys.
— Paul Jenkins, Alaska Dispatch News, 5 Aug. 2017 -
Fox Business talking head Larry Kudlow was over the moon on Sept. 23.
— Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2022 -
Docs have hardwired us to expect talking heads, text and graphics.
— Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023 -
News flash y'all — cutting and pasting a bunch of clips alongside a talking head and slapping on some music does not a doc make.
— Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 16 July 2024 -
Give the video a hero, a central character, not just a talking head spewing data.
— Andrew Weaver, Outside Online, 29 Jan. 2021 -
And much of the film progresses in this manner: no talking heads, little context.
— Chloe Schama, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2018 -
As in her previous films, Simon eschews talking heads for a more fly-on-the-wall approach.
— Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 May 2024 -
But is Dakich a Louisville hater or just a self-promoting talking head with a poor grasp of social media?
— Jeffrey Lee Puckett, The Courier-Journal, 8 Mar. 2018 -
And if that's not enough, there are multiple moments of talking head-style monologues, thanks to the framing device used for the series.
— Rosie Knight, refinery29.com, 14 Dec. 2020 -
While the talking heads will tell you a sixth, seventh and even eighth-place teams from one of the five power conferences, plus the Big East, is a 'Cinderella' choice, don't buy it.
— Elton Alexander, cleveland.com, 17 Jan. 2018 -
The footage-forward/talking head-free approach is a tough one to get exactly right, and Adolphus doesn’t always nail it.
— Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Cowherd has been going in on Mayfield since before time and the talking head was likely working a troll job with this rant on Thursday.
— Andy Nesbitt, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2021 -
The dual-timeline show is shot in a documentary style, with talking head interviews with the band members in the present day paired with scenes from the past.
— Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 4 Mar. 2023 -
The story is filled out with firsthand experience of talking heads, among them Nicky Siano.
— Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 18 June 2024
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