| 单词 | talk of |
| 例句 | Odysseus’ heart laughed when he heard all this—her sweet tones charming gifts out of the suitors with talk of marriage, though she intended none. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “No need for any talk of killing,” he said gently—as though he was quieting an angry child. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The new line of frindles imported from Japan were a big hit, and now there was talk of selling them in Japan and Europe, as well. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “General Pickett’s record at West Point is still the talk of the army.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t believe he knows anything about it. He never had the pluck to come here himself. He only talked of one Other World. But suppose there were dozens?” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z There was definitely more awkwardness around any talk of possibles than there was around, say, sex. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you talk of strength,” said Mr. Jaggers, “I’ll show you a wrist. Molly, let them see your wrist.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Gale goes home with no more talk of rebellion between us. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z These places he talked of, easterly Rock and the Eyrie, Highgarden and the Vale of Arryn, Dome and the Isle of Faces, they were just words to her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Because now that I’ve been reminded of Hiroshima I don’t think the shelter should be fake. See, Miss Volker has changed my mind already. Her talk of history has me fearing the future!” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Upon my word, my dear, I do not know, for I never heard the subject talked of.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z A tender brought tea and they sat together, talking of the robe and its stories, of the history it told, of the time before the Ruin. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Rit did not like all this talk of freedom and of Denmark Vesey. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There is talk of the auction, of babysitters to get home to, but mostly of Celia Foote retching in the middle of it all. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z This talk of being destroyed reminded me more of marshmallows—squashed ones. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Kabuo, his radio on, checked his barometer; it still held steady despite talk of rough weather, cold squalls of sleet reported to the north, out of the Strait of Georgia. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He talked of the second coming of Christ. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z There were chinch bugs and grasshoppers, months of drought, elections, slavery, secession, talk of war—the adult world of trouble, though, was not real enough to dim the goodness of an April morning. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z In ’39 and ’40 there had been such talk of war, the boys were getting called up just to make a show of being ready for anything, I suppose. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t remember how I first became aware that they were talking of taking me away. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z There had been no talk of rehabilitation, of cure, of someday sending these people out into the world again. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Yet this was not the usual food talk of recipes and restaurants. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The old gatehouse-keeper leaned upon the young mouse’s arm as they walked along, talking of this and that. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Son,” my mother said, “wait outside while your father and I talk of this.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though I tried not to listen to Mom and the doctor any talk of money always got my attention because everything in our house depended entirely on money. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But until such a solution materialized, all talk of emancipation must cease. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Then, as she glanced at Ron, Harry realized that it was fear: He had scared her with his talk of living with dead people. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In a world in which women’s roles were still highly traditional, Marcela’s trip was the talk of the town, prompting the San Francisco Examiner to feature daily reports on her exploits in the jungle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s from yangban stock, her people are the Korean landed gentry, and she finds this open talk of figures awkward, unnecessary. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of Nyla and all her talk of “forgetting our past” and “the consequences of those who came before us.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Perhaps it is time we talked of terms.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The only thing he had noticed was that talk of war was becoming more and more frequent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Small talk of husbands, children, lives back home, or the ever-present war rose above the thunder and hum of the giant laundry boilers and dryers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “At any rate, my affairs are the talk of the cafés.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of malice, and pour into the wounded bosoms of each other the balm of sisterly consolation.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Ma shakes her head because she’s not about any talk of violence. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Perhaps there might have been talk of nothing else for a long time if the barbarous extermination of the Aurelianos had not replaced amazement with honor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z On his hack porch, we talked of a thousand things and laughed and swooned in pipesmoke and ate pizza. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z "We have talked of this > before," he said gently. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They talk of giving up, heading back to El Salvador or Nicaragua. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I met white writers who talked of their responses, who told me how whites reacted to this lurid American scene. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z All day they talked of what had happened to them both, and Demeter grieved when she heard of the pomegranate seed, fearing that she could not keep her daughter with her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And there were rumors of layoffs, big ones, trickling down from head office, and talk of moving the entire production facility to China, so keeping on top of things was doubly important at the moment. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Let us talk of that part of it in the morning. I want to consult with Mina.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z "Oh, it's not a nice place, like this. This is a regular country club. Over there they've got nothing. No OT to talk of, no walks..." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We do, and as we begin to glow, I can see people pointing at us and chattering, and I know that, once, again, we’ll be the talk of the opening ceremonies. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I knew he was preoccupied; there were talks of layoffs at his work. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “It was a pain in the stomach so severe, it altered the mind. We could not think or talk of anything but food.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z You could hardly go anywhere without hearing talk of the upcoming tournament. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z If there were going to be tears and talk of the children who had died the summer he was bom, he wanted to escape. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z On and on, Mama listened, spoke her mind, Mama who had always said that all this talking of Minerva’s was unhealthy. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Becky began to talk of leaving for her uncle’s house in Jersey. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He was in the Golden Country, or he was sitting among enormous, glorious, sunlit ruins, with his mother, with Julia, with O’Brien—not doing anything, merely sitting in the sun, talking of peaceful things. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I pondered Horatio’s question in earnest, for this was a chance to talk of love like the noble ladies in Castiglione’s Book of the Courtier. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I’m pretty sure Margot would never kiss a boy unless there was some talk of an engagement or marriage. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Great gods, of course! He talks of her in terms of the deepest respect.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z We could hear the sounds of the other schools arriving, the loud laughing and talking of kids coming out on the field on both sides of us, but we couldn’t really see them. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “Fine,” I answered, and I was relieved we both seemed to understand there would be no talk of Quinby in front of his father. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Too many complaints, and too much talk of the gold he was owed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The dialogue includes talk of colleges, elite schools where a couple of the characters have applied. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z For a few days, the school could talk of little else but the attack on Mrs. Norris. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She would talk of power as a yeast that could activate a malevolence that no force on earth could overcome once it had begun. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I am not saying that I heard any talk of revolution in the South when I was a kid there. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I am not in a mood, just yet, to talk of men. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “A woman dies of some illness and you talk of yellow fever?” the lawyer asked. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They knew how to fire up a church the old-fashioned way, without talk of politics and bad mouthing and negativity but with real talk of God and genuine concern for its parishioners. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In Stromford there had been much talk of this devastating pestilence, “the Great Mortality,” as it was called. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z At Gibbs Elementary School, the Monday morning before Christmas, all the students in grades one through six were excited with talk of the Christmas play. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She talked of his many accolades as a rocket scientist. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But the fact was, they had never had us examined by a doctor and there was no talk of doing so. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were able to talk at length, and we talked of little else but Palestine. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z They swear and snort and talk of everything short of disemboweling the Falcons. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z In a few minutes the carriage returned.—Somebody talked of rain.—“I will see that there are umbrellas, sir,” said Frank to his father: “Miss Bates must not be forgotten:” and away he went. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Brother Daniel was talking of the last moment we knew of in Mary’s human life, her Assumption. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z None of this was premeditated, but sprang spontaneously out of the talk of black boys who met at the crossroads. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was hard news; many people preferred not to talk of it at all. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z And she realized that he already knew of the child, that he had heard the talk of it. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z At that age—again, I’m talking of around thirteen—we were all pretty worried and excited about sex, and naturally would have pushed the other stuff into the background. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The two horses were the talk of the ball and the nation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been all very well to talk of going into Hang Wood. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “Please,” Horace moaned, “enough talk of smashing loops and stabbing hearts. You’ll frighten the little ones!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In any event, the music would soon cover their talk of the underground railroad. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There is already talk of a breakthrough in the prevention and treatment of human disease. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanley only half listened to the talk of the counselors. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z When we got home we were talking of the old time—which we could all look back on without despair, for Godalming and Seward are both happily married. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Laugh, I supposed, and then begin talking of something else. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t just fail to contribute any talk of his own; he could hardly listen to hers. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I decided that he was deliberately avoiding talk of shifgrethor because he wished to rouse emotions of a more elemental, uncontrollable kind. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Piper’s talk of exhaustion affected him, too, sapping his strength, making his body feel heavy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Without any previous agreement, without knowing each other, they had arrived from the most distant corners of the coast, captivated by the talk of the jubilee. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Matsika talked of seemingly innocent topics, but the detective had the impression he was studying them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z All that talk of the war we were fighting in Korea made a lot more people on television discuss bomb shelters. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But during the afternoon, as he carried water and ran a dozen different errands, Jethro heard them talk of a battle in the East. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He talked of the pacifist views he’d held before World War II. He talked of his love of world travel and the environment and college football. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I cannot believe,” said Silas, “that you could have been so...so stupid. Everything I told you about remaining just this side of invisibility. And now you’ve become the talk of the school?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “All you have to do is to listen for talk of the King’s troops.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z There was even talk of a clinic someday—a medical clinic, so they wouldn’t have to walk so far to get help, as they had to when Akeer was ill. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They would turn to Maxim then, talking of people and places I had not met or did not know, and now and again I would find their eyes upon me, doubtful, rather bewildered. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z At her side, Fiona talked of her adored little brother and the clever thing he had said at dinner, while Briony pretended to listen and thought about Robbie. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And last night this same man had talked of the need to destroy someone. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In February, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan visited South Africa and gave a speech before Parliament in which he talked of “winds of change” sweeping Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Why must they make me talk of these things that I wish to forget? The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “No—I cannot talk of books in a ball-room; my head is always full of something else.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z That winter many people were talking of peace. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He bought a rig and drove around, meeting the earlier comers, talking of soil and water, climate and crops, prices and facilities. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z At Redwall he had learned of snakes from the talk of others. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Using words to talk of words is like using a pencil to draw a picture of itself, on itself. Impossible. Confusing. Frustrating.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The way the others received it, too, puzzled me; the last time we talked of the subject we agreed that there was to be no more concealment of anything amongst us. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Taran, his head still muddled with the bard’s talk of high ground and western banks, “that sounds very reasonable.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z "Smallwood told me. Long ago. All the rangers know, though few will talk of it." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In the quarter, at night, when they talked of Denmark they said he had made life harder for the rest of them. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But it took all this talk of old age so seriously that by the time you finished and walked down the corridor, you acted old. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z There is talk of an honor ceremony but I’m too busy fighting for the Führer to accept honors. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He then talked of his own journey since the accident, which he says left him with injuries that forced him to give up his passion of being a farrier. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “To be sure, so it is. But they live very comfortably. They have no indoors man, else they do not want for any thing; and Mrs. Martin talks of taking a boy another year.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “You chatter like a pair of monkeys,” said Kali’s husband, “with less sense. What use to talk of ‘exchange’ and so forth? Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z There was talk of amending the constitution to take this apathy into account. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Our brothers," Asha reminded him, with a half smile that suggested she took his talk of vengeance well salted. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z To-night he may talk of himself, if I turn the conversation that way. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z That night, Bono talked of flight—and John Locke, beneath my indifferent eye, spoke of place and of motion. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z For all his talk of looking after the women and children of Salt Licks while the men were gone, I knew he’d never turn a hand to any real work. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The one he found talked of nothing else. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Certainly; better than she likes any one else. She talks of you continually: there is no subject she enjoys so much or touches upon so often.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z ‘Secondly. There’s to be no more talk of you and Cilia. Don’t you ever dare to lift your eyes to one of my girls again.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "Come. Best not to talk of it here." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z This sudden talk of marriage bewildered me, even shocked me, I think. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘And there’s talk of making it a World Heritage site.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “Oh! you would rather talk of her person than her mind, would you? Very well; I shall not attempt to deny Emma’s being pretty.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “Lord Zeus has closed discussion on this matter. He will not allow talk of Kronos. You have completed your quest, child. That is all you need to do.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z There is much talk of the opening offensive, which will be to secure the train tunnels that feed up into the Capitol. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He’d talked of going to the mountains, of planting coffee on the forested slopes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z First we talked of other things, sitting in his living room. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Swim lore was his vacation talk from the workaday talk of running a zoo. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There is talk of the difficulty of Russian names, students confessing merely to skimming them. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z All the talk of flying away in that plane. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Fine. My young logician is satisfied. Good. Let us talk of happier things. I did not tell you that I saw Jack Rose yesterday. He gave me a thousand-dollar check for the Jewish National Fund.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Our custom improves because business by the docks declines. It’s the talk of fever. People are afraid to venture out by the river.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The talking of the other students in the room ceased. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Glóin began then to talk of the works of his people, telling Frodo about their great labours in Dale and under the Mountain. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Now he talks of nothing but Stocktender’s widow, and of closing Village to new ones. What has happened to my father?” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z But if they were seen somewhere, the talk of the people of Bone Gap, the chatter, the opinions, the endless considerations, would make it so he could believe. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z When Loki heard Balder talk of his bad dreams, Loki smiled. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z There is talk of the lake, the temperature dropping, the water turning cooler, summer coming to an end. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He shouldn’t have; almost every night he heard his parents talking of Eb and of what uncertainties they would face if he were really a deserter and if he should suddenly appear. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I think to ask her what’s wrong again, hoping that all this talk of sticking together will make her want to confide in me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He listens as Lincoln talks of extending voting rights to literate blacks and those who fought for the Union. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z There was no more talk of returning me to the coffeehouse or finding a different home for Nell. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Hearing Joshua give Rabelaisian nonstop talks of three to five hours made it all too clear that he was an enfant terrible. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z There was talk of automatic bedpan- and bottle-washers being installed, but this was mere rumor of a promised land. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then my father’s eyes lit up as they drank and talked of the old days and told the old stories. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s no talk of bills or taxes, and he has no numbers to crunch. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z "You dare talk of tricks? Your brother Tyrion sent us cutthroats in envoy's garb, under a peace banner." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now this one when he came talked of the land and of the harvest and of the summer drought which would this year divide the harvest by three. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z In the past, keeping his ears open to the talk of village life had always been a crucial skill for Tree-ear. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “Maybe you can answer. It’s about the closing of Village. I hear talk of a petition.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z They talked of justice, of equality, of the peasant movement and of Socialism, while Blanca listened with impatience, wishing they would hurry up and finish their discussion so she could be alone with her lover. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z You may not be aware of the Hayes Society, for few talk of it these days. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “There is no use talking of expansion, either of you,” Mother said. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was never any more talk of a hospital. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He regaled his grateful audience with talk of—what else?—food. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The men talked of nothing but hunting for a while, how they went here and there and missed and hit and how their dogs behaved. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z And they would talk of their plans, their own great deeds and explorations. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The feast spread out on the board would be talked of for weeks to come. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He did not care to talk of his father's death, not even to Mormont. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Tanu and I even talked of a time when we might share a room. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z But her father comes to see the principal, which is the talk of sixth-period lunch. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I want to get away from the booklet and from them and any talk of the future. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z If an earthen jar leaked she did not, as other women did, cast it aside and talk of a new one. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Henry and Abram talk of making armor for themselves out of wood. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Just thinking about it—all that talk of flames and fire—felt sort of illegal. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z As usual they have dinner, talk of their days. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Five or so weeks ago, he had talked of the unconscious and of dreams almost as a child talks about his first tricycle. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The jurors ate dinner at the Amity Harbor Hotel and talked of other matters. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They still talk of this today, even when the baboons have lost the ability to sing and the tune of this song has been forgotten. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “What is that you are saying, Fitzwilliam? What is it you are talking of? What are you telling Miss Bennet? Let me hear what it is.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z A good war story, he thought, but it was not a war for war stories, nor for talk of valor, and nobody in town wanted to know about the terrible stink. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But some of them, a sad and hopeful few, talk of a dead sea. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z What Shapin offers is essentially a circular argument: talk of constraint is incompatible with relativism, but historians are committed to relativism, consequently they must not talk of constraint. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “One hears talk of stone men as well.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Harriet’s cheerful look and manner established hers: she came back, not to think of Mr. Martin, but to talk of Mr. Elton. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Now there was talk of medical college, which after a literature degree seemed rather pretentious. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “It is those who do very little who must talk of it.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Anyway, I hope I am not boring you with all this talk of politics.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The voices talked of everything, there was nothing they could not talk about, he knew from the very cadence and motion and continual stir of curiosity and wonder in them. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was just telling Epler here that your people would be already gone. All the farmers talk, talk, talk of this fever.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He wished that he were walking through the streets with her just as they were doing now, but openly and without fear, talking of trivialities and buying odds and ends for the household. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z They talk of their B-trees and Disk Doctors and then have the nerve to complain when I discuss bowel obstructions at the dinner table. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He did not want to talk of these things, or even think of them. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The whisper network is never silent: talk of protests on the outside, marches. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z They were going to talk the talk of young men, and even in the role of Eduardo there was no place for her. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z There is talk of a botched investigation, suggestions that a change in personnel may be required. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It came to me then, almost too late, that we were talking of two entirely different matters. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z After Katie had signed the paper, he talked of other things for a while. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And I remember, too, the talks of visiting speakers, all eager to inform us of how fortunate we were to be a part of the "vast" and formal ritual. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When they had sung many songs, and talked of many things they had done together, they toasted Bilbo’s birthday, and they drank his health and Frodo’s together according to Frodo’s custom. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In fact, now that the subsequent fruits of those visits have become well documented, there seems little reason not to reveal that I am talking of Lord Halifax. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Ever since I could remember, I had heard Dr. Bright and others speak of London in tones usually reserved for talk of the Heavenly City. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z We talked of our mutual friend, the literary historian Maxwell Geismar, who had introduced us by correspondence a year ago. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I have a sudden vision of the Apple Lady, walking around the village like a ghost, never talking of looking anyone in the eye. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z No more talk of spiders, her stepmother said firmly. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z For an hour we delighted ourselves with talk of our children. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was soft and clear and much sweeter than the cries of the gulls or the crows or the talk of the pelicans, which sounds like the quarreling of toothless old men. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z There had long been talk of England coming in on the side of the South. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Merry did not like this talk of wild men and poisoned darts, but quite apart from that a great weight of dread was on him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z We reach the mess hall, and the cacophony within hits us like a wave—laughter and boasts and the raucous talk of three thousand young men on the verge of leave or graduation. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The Men and Dwarves were mostly talking of distant events and telling news of a kind that was becoming only too familiar. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z While I was in your Presence a few hours ago, we talked of strategy. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z At first, I think I’m imagining it and chide myself for letting Zak’s talk of the fey get to me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The house had an expectant air and I caught whispered talk of “what is to become of her children?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The servants talked of nothing else, and Frith stalked about as though the whole of the evening would depend on him alone. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Was Hamlet mad, I wondered, with his talk of ghosts and murder? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z As she talked of the church, I thought of your grandfather, the one you know, and how his first intellectual adventures were found in the recitation of Bible passages. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z And as for all that talk of detonating his arrows by hand, he’ll never get the chance. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The men who came of a Sunday afternoon to talk of the war with Matt wondered how long this new general would last. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither had Dorian, especially not after all his talk of using Nehemia as a hostage to get the Eyllwe rebels to cooperate. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She was the daughter of a local moneylender, and we talked of small things, briefly, before she moved on. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The two talked of small matters as they worked. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Somehow the topic turned to lighter things, and Ob and Mr. Underwood talked of the weather and the new bridge being built down the road. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Mother talked of the delicious poppy seed soup and cranberry pudding. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They had often talked of a deep-sea-fishing boat, which they would buy, man themselves, and rent to vacationers—this though neither had ever skippered a canoe or hooked a guppy. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z There is talk of betting on whether or not Charlie can learn to make rolls. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Let them hear how all this talk of God ruined my life and took my family.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “What was I talking of?” said she, beginning again when they were all in the street. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Surely, it would be the talk of whatever his vicinity happened to be. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z As Nat shouldered his way through the crowded wharves he heard talk of Russia and France and Spain, of Bombay and Calcutta. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Not long afterwards another party of monks arrived and then another, and the monks as well as most of the other travellers talked of nothing but Gotama and his approaching death. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, peace would mean a glorious sense of relief; in all his years Jethro had heard either the talk of war’s imminence or its reality. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z His father had talked of him often: the peerless Robert Baratheon, demon of the Trident, the fiercest warrior of the realm, a giant among princes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He watched Mother gathering up dirty dishes while Dad, Matthew, and Mark leaned back in their chairs, talking of grain yields. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Ay de mí, the last thing she wanted to listen to was more talk of money. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “I had been given to understand that those castles were ruins. Dismal places, bleak and cold, hardly more than heaps of rubble. At Eastwatch we heard talk of rats and spiders.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z That is to say, I am talking of the likes of Mr Marshall of Charleville House, or Mr Lane of Bridewood. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Now why would Tadas be talking of hell?” asked Papa, reaching for the vegetables. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z There had been talk of moving the city out from under the shadow, starting anew someplace else. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He thinks that’s where all the talk of defense comes from. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Longstreet had heard men talk of Hood’s face in a fight, but he had not seen it; the fight had not yet begun. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d talk of winter sleigh rides in the countryside, of lakes frozen solid enough to jump on and snow that fell like crystal from the sky. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “That will be enough, boys. There will be no more talk of war or the troubles leadin’ to war at this table tonight. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z People were always talking of God, and I wanted to know where exactly He was. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At breakfast the next morning, before Mr Hooper went to London, there had only been looks, passing between him and Mrs Kingshaw, and the talk of an outing, a surprise. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “We can talk of that later when my supplies are safe ashore,” he replied. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then my mother tries to lighten the conversation with talk of my sister’s dance recital, successfully filling the time with non-morbid talk until visiting hour is over. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Some minutes passed in this unpleasant silence, with only one attempt on Emma’s side to talk of the weather, but he made no answer. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Despite talk of me needing mental rehab, I was feeling pretty light and airy as I headed out of the house that Friday night. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She talked of his hobbies and talents, how he was celebrated at his funeral as one of the great rocket scientists. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z There had been talk of trying to get me out of here on that plane. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Rather, this talk of conflagration was a way of easing the despair of watching the dream come to an end. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z By dinnertime all the village was talking of the strange animal that even Thomas At-the-Bridge could not identify. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was almost as if they had become for Jaimito, too, a shadow couple by which he could talk of his own deepest, most hidden wishes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes, even I forget I don’t go to your school. I guess I just missed talk of it.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He’d been elected to the city council two years before, on his second attempt, and there was rampant talk of a run against the mayor in the next Democratic primary. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Miss Bell’s been talking of skipping them to the next grade, you know. I heard about it from my Spanish teacher.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He dropped it and talked of something else. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For hours I listened to their talk of planes, women, guns, politics, and crime. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If his plan was to distract me from being the talk of the school, he succeeded. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z By the time I reentered, the guests were in open debate, and the discussion - with much talk of commerce and interest rates - was quite beyond me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z "You did not want to talk of it." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It made him feel half a fool to talk of such things to Qhorin and the other rangers, but he did as he was com-manded. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I would like to stay around for the speaking in tongues, should it occur, but the mosquitoes, worked into a frenzy by all this talk of His blood, are launching a full-scale attack. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d talked of the paradox at the core of her being, and the curse of knowing one’s enemies too well to be able to hate them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z "How can we talk of peace while the Lannisters spread like a pestilence over my father's domains, stealing his crops and slaughtering his people? I say again, we ought to be marching on Harrenhal." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “It’s not for me to tell you how to act. But if we are to talk of Furnival’s heirs, in my travels I’ve discovered something of great importance.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He was the talk of the Talmud Department by the end of two weeks and the accepted referee of all Talmudic arguments among the students. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z They had talked of that the evening before. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His proclamation of amnesty was little better than treason, the President’s detractors shouted, and many people began to consider it high patriotism to talk of the coming wholesale execution of rebels. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z For all his fanciful storytelling and talk of open minds, what had Lazlo really expected to find as the caravan approached the Cusp? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The tone of their voices and the cackling laughter didn’t sound like talk of family. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Father leans back in a chair opposite Mother and talks of the challenges of uploading. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z They talked of a relentless, blistering heat that had driven men mad. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I remembered Mrs. Van Hopper's warning of the night before about putting myself forward, and was embarrassed that he might think my talk of Monaco was a subterfuge to win a lift. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We talk of the kings and queens of Faerie as we would speak of the kings and queens of England. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He had long made up his mind to Jane Fairfax’s going out as governess, and could talk of it cheerfully, but Mr. Knightley’s going to London had been an unexpected blow. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z There is so much talk of “risk taking” in theater that it can lose its meaning. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Not to talk of calling the man a ‘president.’” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z "Ma used to make outfits that were the talk of the school," Aunt Sonia says. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had tried to avoid talk of war as much as possible lately; the two younger boys were too eager for it, the womenfolk too ready to cry about it. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z You know my family didn’t talk of death. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She never talked of her past when we were together, and I was always careful not to press her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He talked of nothing else but European Jewry and the responsibility American Jews now carried. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I became the talk of the school, and teachers pointed to me as “a student who mixed sports and studies well.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z There had been talk of bloody battles and high casualties in crossing the Rhine. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z All this talk of danger and emergencies, without explanation, was beginning to wear on them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Out of their talk of traps came my plan of trap-springing. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Do you dare to suppose me so great a blockhead, as not to know what a man is talking of?—What do you deserve?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z So Dr. Trefusis descended out of the obscurity of death through talk of the underworld, and rejoined the conversation of man. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Fix himself a little place up country—like he talked of doing—and work the world his own way? Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z No doubt they talked of nothing else, out in the kitchen, and on the estate too, in the lodge, on the farms. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z For now I had begun to believe, despite all the talk of science around me, that there was a magic in spoken words. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The dear girl was more affectionate with me than ever, and clung to me as though she would detain me; but there was much to be talked of and I came away. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z They had talked of the thirteenth amendment that night. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Our town talked of nothing else for a week. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And all the time they talked: they talked of rockets, orbits, space; gravely they pondered the seven stomachs of a cow; tomorrow’s weather; but neither mentioned dogs. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet even as he said the words, he remembered that chill morning on the barrowlands, and Robert's talk of sending hired knives after the Targaryen princess. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There was talk of performing an operation on him later, one which might improve the circulation of blood to his brain. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Lately, the talk of the camp is of a certain gown that's making the rounds. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z During dinner the Master and Dame Hannah talked of what had happened in Lyra’s absence, and she listened in dismay, or sorrow, or wonder. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Jethro appreciated their help, but he was always glad when it was Jenny who went with him to the field and talked of one thing and another and sometimes made him laugh. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He talked of being vexed by Reggie’s lack of apology, saying he could’ve expressed sorrow to the families without admitting guilt. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z My little maid Clarice, her eyes shining with excitement, talked of nothing else. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He knew nothing of his mother; Eddard Stark would not talk of her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her beauty was the talk of the valley. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z There was talk of turning the site into a landmark, a vision of America’s exceptionalism and status that would endure for years to come. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The articles were harsh but powerful, talking of a revolution with guns. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z People made up jokes and anecdotes about him that were the talk of the town. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps your father would be right if he were talking of men.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls never talked of their feelings; none of them possessed the insight or the emotional equipment to understand themselves or others. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z All this talk of writing down goals was making me anxious. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Your purse and the note within aroused still greater interest. We all talk of it in chapter, where we meet and study, and everyone has a different explanation,” she said. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They Would talk of heroes who had defended the island, of armies and saints who had stopped there. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z On late Sunday afternoons before evening church services, old women who were carbon copies of herself came to the apartment to share leftovers from the Sunday meal and religious talk of a Bright Hereafter. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been adamant about staying ever since the talk of resettling started. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z However We may talk of it, we ken the truth. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He went on to talk of the evening feed in the sunset and of early morning in the long grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those ships are strangling us, and all my admiral can do is talk of dragons,” Dany said. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was no talk of their coming back, unless their attempt to grow their own food should fail—and she did not believe that would happen; they were too smart. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He heard talk of an old ferryman who lived by the river, a day’s journey away, and whom many considered to be a sage. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Congas played at night on the streets while teenyboppers gathered to talk of revolution. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard talk of it in school, on the streets, everywhere I went. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Listen to the talk of swings, or other things. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As the witch kept talking of the glory and the riches and the great power over men that a sorcerer could gain, he set himself to learn more useful lore. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “Exceed their income! My dear Mr. Bennet,” cried his wife, “what are you talking of? Why, he has four or five thousand a year, and very likely more.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I listened to all the talk of Penikese—outside the grocery, in the post office yard—and counted the hours until all those strangers tired of the hunt and went away. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Her total intellectual association was the Bible, except the talk of Samuel and her children, and to them she did not listen. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The school talked of nothing but Sirius Black for the next few days. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z When we took off, there was no talk of fastening seat belts. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We talk of her often; we have not, however, said a word to the others. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z But since the girls’ arrest, we were all too numb to feel or talk of any other grief. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had always hated the war, even talk of war, fretting so about his brother, who had gone off and yet never sent a word, not one. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z All this talk of Chinese food has made me hungry. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z “No, I don’t. All this talk of fairy tales.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z No wonder farmers talked of rods; it was an easier number to face. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But once she saw them, saw the state of their bodies, Eugenia couldn’t talk of anything else. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Enrique talks of saving enough to buy a house and open a small store in Honduras someday. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Tomorrow we’ll know if we need to have this conversation or not,” she had told the others last evening, when Minya was rattling them all with her talk of fighting. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We would not talk of Manderley, I would not tell my dream. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They talked of nothing else and made special beer for the brave hunter to drink while he told them of how he had found the cubs in the darkest part of the darkest forest. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z There was only talk of what white people wanted and how they expected us to behave. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z No way out; the country rang with talk of it. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people talked of nothing but China; others of nothing but America. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z There was talk of boys being turned into killers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It is, as I say, irksome to have to hear the way these same people now talk of those times, and in particular, what some have said concerning his lordship. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t much talk of politics so as not to worry Mama. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s okay. I was probably annoying you with all that talk of ancient village people.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “She’ll poison his mind with her talk of guns and shooting.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z They liked his talk of bringing back Islamic law, because everyone was frustrated with the slow, corrupt Pakistani justice system. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Aye, I see what you are thinking of, the pianoforte. What is to become of that?—Very true. Poor dear Jane was talking of it just now.—‘You must go,’ said she. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Nobody I spoke with or watched on local television or heard on the radio talked of anything else. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Arbuthnot talked of the Punjab, and occasionally asked the girl a few questions about Baghdad where it became clear that she had been in a post as governess. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat forward suddenly, opened his eyes, and said, “You may ask questions. I have so little experience in describing this process. It is forbidden to talk of it.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m told she’s extremely disagreeable and unpleasant. Why have you introduced her at a moment when I desired to talk of you?” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z I read on, past Mom’s chapter on anthocyanin pigments and active ion transport, past her talk of hybrids and fungus and moss. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Jon had dragged himself to the common hall to sup with his friends, and the failure of the rangers' search had been all the men had been talking of. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z For my old professor, it was not the talk of being sick but the being sick itself that was sinking him. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s talk of making him President, after the war.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You always talk of death and of us killing ourselves. Haven’t you figured it out? We’re not interested in dying,” I said. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “At the top of the ridge. There’s talk of the railroad expanding.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Ged had heard some talk of this, and now, wondering to see the armed guardsmen kneel to his quiet master, he remembered it. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes she is lucid, other times she talks of Rochelles and needles and snakes.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They could talk of nothing but officers; and Mr. Bingley’s large fortune, the mention of which gave animation to their mother, was worthless in their eyes when opposed to the regimentals of an ensign. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “We will hear no more talk of princesses. Besides, who ever asked you what you wanted in this world, girl?” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z There was talk of applying for a permit to move to decent matchbox houses the government was building for blacks in Tembisa. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Did I freak her out with my talk of fate? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z People in Chiapas talk of being robbed by migrants with guns and knives. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Had it been present for longer, Caroline likely would have chosen a different dare, but the circus is currently the talk of the town, and Caroline likes to keep her dares en vogue. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z "You sit in council and talk of ugly women and steel kisses, and now you expect me to be-lieve that you tried to protect the girl? How big a fool do you take me for?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Beyond the activity of swimming, there was the talk of it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There is some obscurity around this: it is not talked of much. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “One other thing I do not understand . . . this talk of a last soul joining their cause. That does not bode well.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The worn-out past was sunk in the freshness of what was coming; and in the rapidity of half a moment’s thought, she hoped Mr. Elton would now be talked of no more. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z "I did not call you here to talk of dresses. I'm sending you both back to Winterfell." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The talk of setting aside a corner of the pasture for superannuated animals had long since been dropped. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z In the United States, talk of boycotting the 1936 Olympics had been simmering since the Nazis had come to power in 1933. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “You did! and it was not wholly without foundation. You may remember what I told you on that point, when first we talked of it.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Could all that talk of the Golden Company sailing west have been a feint? A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z While we had heard some talk of German military defeats on the various fronts, we were not sure if they were credible. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Men sat in quiet groups, talking the long slow talk of night in camp at war; many had gone to sleep. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As Vessels returned following Production, there was surprisingly little talk of the Task. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They talked of various men and finally pitched upon Billy Dawes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Bigwig remembered the night in Efrafa when he had calmed her by talking of the high downs and the certainty of their escape. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He had never told anyone of the dream, and he did not understand why he was telling Sam now, yet somehow it felt good to talk of it. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Mike himself almost never talked of his mother, and he was reluctant to let people into his home, apparently because of its condition. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We were at a World Cup competition, and I had heard some talk of going out to a restaurant instead of eating at the hotel. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When the morrow came, most of the morning was given over to talk of grains and greens and salting meat. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Both Jenny and Shad embarrassed him a little with their talk of love; he turned his eyes to the book-shelves and tried not to be too obvious in his maneuvering of the conversation. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z And he hears things, not understanding but feeling, because the rasp of their voices is linked to their talk of him. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Early in 1864 talk of the presidential election was in the air. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m told she’s extremely disagreeable and un-pleasant. Why have you introduced her at a moment when I desired to talk of you?” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when talk of war with Germany began in earnest, Jack thought of himself as Polish, rather than Jewish. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Years later, after her death, my dad would talk of how strange she had sounded when he first met her. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z She was still pale, but she laughed and talked of everything but the sea. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I never heard Baba talk about Ankara, but then I never listened when he talked of where we would go in Turkey. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Next day I listen for talk of the ditch. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But he would not talk of her death and he rose and went out when she spoke of it. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The rest of us wanted to try it so bad, but we couldn’t even talk of it. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet also the talk of dragons drew him with a great curiosity. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “If I were not a bullfighter. Nell’s affairs are the talk of the cafés, you will recall.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He talked of trivial things in lofty tones. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And everyone knew now that Wang Lung owned this land and in his village there was talk of making him the head. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He moved the conch gently, looking beyond them at nothing, remembering the beastie, the snake, the fire, the talk of fear. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She had talked of August and the farm. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She dried her eyes, and grew cheerful at the prospect They were still talking of the dinner and the allurements of city life when Mrs. Pontellier herself slipped around the comer of the house. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z We are talking of engines the size of small worlds. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Blake's supervisors ordered him to look for evidence of what happened to her, as talk of treason swirled around the MI6 headquarters. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There was no more talk of the alcohol in his blood- surrogate, no gibes at his personal appearance. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z There's been talk of permanent placement in foster care, but it's not easy finding spots for older kids. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Another mystery,” said Lazlo, and they talked of gods and gifts, walking by the river. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “It’s all the talk of London,” Bear said, “as well as the court at Westminster.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I never heard him speak of white people; I think he hated them too much to talk of them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There was now constant talk of government intentions, plans to meet in council, invitations to smoke the pipe. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Belmont officials grudgingly agreed to consider it, and there was talk of rescheduling the race for the fall meeting. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Haymitch tells me, I hear talk of it as I drift past the guards in the hallways. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z As the staff became more frustrated by their inability to get Joe out of the cage, there was talk of using pliers and hacksaws, of putting the cage on its side with Joe in it. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t know if they were all asleep or if they didn’t hear me or if they didn’t want to talk of the stranger any longer. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Pheidon the king there gave me refuge, nobly, with no talk of reward. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He talked of his work as something altogether apart from himself. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Before I know it, I’m the talk of the short bus. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Max had not compelled him to talk; he had talked of his own accord, prodded by excitement, by a curiosity about his own feelings. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Jethro noticed that there was no more talk of taking the South “by the britches,” no more confident statements of ending the whole affair in one decisive swoop. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z But even when it came to talks of dating or future spouses, my sister and I were never pressured to marry someone Iranian. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z This is the way Dede knows he’s granted them permission—when he begins talking of their return. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “But talk of being surprised, Ceiling,” she said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Taking another long drink, Bull began to talk of the past. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I especially don’t care for his dislike of religion, his talk of food and various things of that nature. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Rob, with his natural grace and ability, was already talking of college scholarships and NBA contracts. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z While the commons began their walk home, talking of the day's jousts and the matches to come on the morrow, the court moved to the riverside to begin the feast. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And what about all his talk of honor and propriety, his disapproval of the female customers, who, after all, were only showing him their feet to get fitted for shoes? A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Even now I mind the coming and talking of wise men from towers Where they had thought away their youth. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was, in fact, the talk of the whole street, and more than one person had been heard to say thankfully that they were glad he was not their dog. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Many a time he had stood on street corners with them and talked of white people as long sleek cars zoomed past. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “She talked of humans with strange skills that were awoken by contact with the supernatural. Some could harness strength, others could change the weather. A few could even heal with their voices.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It wasn’t just this talk of food that made Constance’s mouth water—and the other children’s, too, for that matter—but the smell of food as well. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The Sunday papers in Seattle the next morning, though, were full of excited talk of Berlin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z All the way he’s talking of hatred and killing his brother, until he finally stops and sits in the gutter at the very end of the slope, where bush lingers around the road. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Was he not foolish in even listening when Max talked of saving his life? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Late in the afternoon there was talk of tonics and purgatives and cod-liver oil, but at that point I managed to rally and take some plain boiled chicken, averting such drastic management. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The others had been talking of the child, Mrs. Weston giving an account of a little alarm she had been under, the evening before, from the infant’s appearing not quite well. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Besides, they loved to hear Samuel talk of the world and its thinking, of the poetry and philosophy that were going on outside the Salinas Valley. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He could talk of nothing else but the destruction of European Jewry. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Everybody loved Dodo, although the swelling size of her family was the talk of the neighborhood. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Amid all the talk of youth empowerment, it seemed important to actually sit down and hear from the youth. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z All this talk of exams and teachers getting tired and making mistakes and now the chocolate sale . . . and the two pieces of broken chalk abandoned on the desk, like white bones, dead men’s bones. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The city’s taverns buzzed with talk of the strange, killing fever, as did the street markets and shops. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z There was much that Nathan still didn’t know about the Enemy Way, and this talk of a male patient only confused Nathan. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z My grandfather would not allow any talk of witchcraft in his presence. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We returned to the the city talking of nothing more than a famous cinema actress who had just married, and the mosquito bites we got by the river. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “And do you talk of starving and then laugh at the same time! You fools, starve then!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z There’s councils for this and councils for that; there’s talk of reviving the Office of Inquisition, God forbid. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Something about child abduction. And there was talk of fire-raising...” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He talks of how Christ was a carpenter, and how he is blessed to follow in the same profession. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Sullivan took the suggestion but never acknowledged its provenance, even though that one great entrance eventually became the talk of the fair. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Bessie mopped up the fat with a crust of bread as she listened to the talk of evening plans. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But talk of secession was premature and counterproductive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Now that he’d quit school he roved about with a group of boys his own age, smoked cigarettes they gave him, and talked of automobiles and motorcycles, though no one owned one. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He remembered the night before they left Earth, the hustling and hurrying, the rocket that Dad had found somewhere, somehow, and the talk of a vacation on Mars. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z We saw that tents were purchased, and there w'as talk of provender, and transportation cases for the astronomical instruments. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There was even talk of shipping old Man o’ War all the way from Kentucky to accompany his son and grandson to the post. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Night after night they slipped into each other’s cabins and talked of the man Denmark Vesey, of freedom, of the children of Israel and how they were led out of bondage. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He drifts out of the barracks doors, and I watch him go, wondering uneasily about his talk of war and shadows and darkness. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In the Free Cities, they talked of Westeros and the Sunset Kingdoms. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z In any case, while it is all very well to talk of 'turning points', one can surely only recognize such moments in retrospect. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Ridgeway loved his father, but the man’s constant talk of spirits reminded him of his own lack of purpose. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Instead, American troops poured across the bridge, the Remagen beachhead was quickly enlarged and held against German counterattacks—and everyone began to talk of the war ending in two months. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z In Stromford mere talk of such things was considered a hanging offense. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He had attended the University of North Carolina and they talked of his grades there with reverence and awe. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Said his son: “If you are curious, Father, watch and see the stuff that’s in me. No more talk of shame.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tonight they talked of nothing but Prince Charmont’s return next month,” she began while I undressed her. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, we were the talk of the town. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You!’ cried Johnny hotly; ‘that old man—if he is a man! Why, he must be about forty. Cilia, you’re lying to me if you say anybody’s talking of marrying you.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She talked of nothing but the dance on the way to Spanish, continuing as if without an interruption when class finally ended, five minutes late, and we were on our way to lunch. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The humiliations, so commonplace in the United States that they barely raised eyebrows, much less the interest of the press, were the talk of the town in the envoys’ home countries. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z We began by talking of old times, but when we were alone, the first subject he raised was the leadership of the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He decided he would put an end to this talk of escape, of the North, and freedom. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, too, they talked of engaging in active rebellion against the Party, but with no notion of how to take the first step. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Don’t play dumb with me, mister! I’m hearing talk of deejays and pizza ovens on wheels! How were you going to pay for all that?” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Recovering himself, however, shortly, he turned to his partner, and said, “Sir William’s interruption has made me forget what we were talking of.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z My father was happy and full of life, regenerated by talk of the coming summer and moving to California. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When time passed and the animals had evidently not starved to death, Frederick and Pilkmgton changed their tune and began to talk of the terrible wickedness that now flourished on Animal Farm. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z It had always been hard to talk of it, even to her mother. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh! talk of me if you like,” cried Edna, clasping her hands beneath her head; “but let me think of something else while you do.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z In the towns they talked of sewers and inside toilets, and some already had them; and arc lights on the street corners—Salinas had those—and telephones. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Their conduct has been such,” replied Elizabeth, “as neither you, nor I, nor anybody can ever forget. It is useless to talk of it.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I go quiet, thinking of Hilly’s bathroom plan and accusing the maid of stealing and her talk of diseases. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z All talked of the rebel colonel trussed and bagged by his own two slaves, that had been whipped by him previous—and there was an elation in this tale of justice reflected in all eyes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “It is the sickness, I think. And the loss of her parents. Now she talks of the future.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For they had talked of this, going away together, just the two of them, Maxine picking him up after Christmas, staying at the lake house. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Bran heard talk of Moat Cailin> the ancient stronghold the First Men had built at the top of the Neck. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Don’t fret” his mother would say when he first began to talk of going to find his father. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “We won’t talk of it, even if he’s safe now,” she said. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z All of the sport began talking of a match race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In all the talk of the Mesarthim so far, no one had seen fit to mention that—if this mural was accurate—they had been blue. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was queer, to hear Maxim talked of as Max. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z In other words, for all the talk of sex being beautiful, we had the distinct impression we’d be in trouble if the guardians caught us at it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He just didn’t think he could keep his composure through any more talk of the “godspawn,” be it well meant or ill. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Only on Earth is there any talk of free will.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought something vast would be nice after all the talk of confined spaces,” Marco says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was easy because he had a new girlfriend, Emily, and there was talk of a wedding. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A man talked of seeing his wife pinched by children who he could not scold nor wave away with his stick, but must suffer them to torment her as she stood, eyes closed, twitching. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He was, she told him, becoming quite the talk of the town. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z If he persisted in talking of such subjects, she had a disconcerting habit of falling asleep. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I looked at Cletus to see if all this talk of illness and deterioration affected him the way it did me. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z You may have heard the talk of diversity, sensitivity training, and body cameras. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Out of my hearing people must have talked of other things, but everyone talked about Phineas to me. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Meera said, "All of Winterfell knows you wake at night shouting and sweating, Bran. The women talk of it at the well, and the guards in their hall." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z More talk of the lessons in the leaves, perhaps? The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z When my father and I had passed through Bucharest on our way to America, the Ripper had been the talk of the capital. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z "Best talk of this inside. Jon will fetch you a horn of ale. Or would you prefer hot spiced wine?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But Wang Lung would never talk of selling a foot of any piece, and he would only rent it for an agreed price for a year at a time. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t tell him a crazy story like that. He’ll tell his friends, and pretty soon it’ll be the talk of the town!” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z For a hundred years, any sign of black progress in the South could trigger a white reaction that would invariably invoke Confederate symbols and talk of resistance. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But mostly I loved sitting among them, hypnotized by this talk of the big world beyond our valley. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z |
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