How to Use trash talk in a Sentence

trash talk

noun

• He had to listen to a lot of trash talk from the other players.
• The race for a ring, the trash talk and the rivalries will be back, and soon.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2020
• Yet, being one of the guys comes with a fair share of trash talk.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 12 May 2020
• More:Joe Ingles brings a big heart (and a lot of trash talk) to the Bucks.
  — Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2023
• Should plays a key role in the lion’s share of this trash talk.
  — Erin Falconer, Health.com, 2 May 2018
• And as with any good fight, there’s a lot of trash talk on both sides.
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 6 July 2018
• The weeks leading up to this trip have been filled with trash talk.
  — Daniel McGinn, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2022
• Scump, who got the most trash talk out Friday night, helped cool the fire.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 25 Jan. 2020
• The coach had a quick-witted response that squashed the trash talk.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 5 Sep. 2021
• The trash talk began as soon as the event was announced in late May.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2021
• The first matchup of the season brought a heap of trash talk, a game El Camino Real won 2-1.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2022
• In that game and near the end of the contest, Reese threw some of Clark’s famous trash talk back in her face.
  — Sean Gregory, TIME, 2 Apr. 2024
• Dell then stops and turns toward the fan, who begins to trash talk him, too.
  — Aj Neuharth-Keusch, USA TODAY, 25 May 2018
• Along with a photo of them at the game, A-Rod revealed that J.Lo is a master of trash talk.
  — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 28 Dec. 2019
• With the laughter and trash talk also comes the feel-good moments, White said.
  — Myah Ward, charlotteobserver, 10 July 2018
• The trash talk started while Auburn was in the lead, but picked up as South Carolina closed the gap and then took the lead.
  — Giana Han, al, 19 Oct. 2020
• There was a bit too much trash talk during the game for head coach Bruce Pearl’s liking.
  — al, 1 Dec. 2021
• Once Doncic joined the stream the small talked turned quickly into trash talk.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 18 Mar. 2020
• The close-ups of the trash talk between Kunin and Roussel during the Ferland-Hartman episode stole the show.
  — Randy Johnson, Star Tribune, 3 Aug. 2020
• The trash talk is just another part of the evolution of the women’s game.
  — Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2023
• Just hearing the trash talk from the Bucks and answering it by making shots.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 10 July 2021
• This year, after a 45-23 road drubbing of OSU, the Wolverines’ trash talk sounded like the truth.
  — James Watkins, cleveland, 26 Nov. 2022
• On the Richter scale of sports trash talk, the comments barely registered.
  — New York Times, 13 Nov. 2021
• Trash men With the pads back on, the intensity — and with it some trash talk — returned to the practice field.
  — Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2023
• As soon as play started, so did trash talk from La Grande players in the trenches.
  — Ryan Clarke | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 12 Nov. 2021
• In the last five, 10 years, trash talk is pretty popular.
  — Vincent Z. Mercogliano, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2021
• Even Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval started in on the trash talk.
  — Dave Skretta, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Jan. 2023
• But trash talk, even from afar, Riggle cautioned, can be tricky.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2021
• What do experts think might be the evolutionary roots of trash talk?
  — Jessica Hullinger, Scientific American, 5 Jan. 2024
• Ionescu and Curry’s resumes are legendary, as was the trash talk entering Saturday’s special All-Star event.
  — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024

Last Updated: 3 Sep 2024