| 单词 | talks |
| 例句 | He talks and walks, and he’s not self-conscious at all. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The two had had long talks about Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “We have a class together, but she hardly ever talks.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He told me once he talks because he’s so nervous, but I don’t see how that makes sense. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He won’t complain to Grandma because he hardly ever talks outside of a snuffle or two. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z While she talks, I'm rolling the bills into a tight cylinder, and Mom's watching me. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Tiny tendrils float away from him as he talks to me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “I would not want our men to assassinate, for instance, the major here,” I said, pointing to Major Fritz van Sittert, who was monitoring the talks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While he talks, he makes ungainly movements and bumps the table so that the spoons clatter in their bowls. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Millie talks for a few minutes before Patrick and his friends give up and walk off. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But after Sabrina had been born a few months ago, our space talks had always been cut short. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But after all of Joel’s talks about eating locally and short food chains, that didn’t seem right. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He takes out his phone and moves a few steps away while he talks. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z For someone who talks about positivity so much, Mom is the most negative person I know. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He actually talks a lot in school about being from India. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z An elderly woman talks to a priest for a while. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But Uncle Pat keeps saying, This is my stout and I want to sing “The Road to Rasheen,” and everyone knows he talks like that because he was dropped on his head. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Secondly, Mr. Berberian brought up the history of the “peace talks” at school, and suggested the students ask their elders’ opinions about them. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Elizabeth talks so much about you. Like you were her big brother—or something. Almost like you were her father!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He might be as drunk as one of those guys who talks to lampposts and I’m the lamppost. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Caruthers talks about her sometimes in her sleep. Maybe she would be open to the idea of hiring more work if they were like Clara. She seems to have really liked her.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z His thin hands pleat his trousers as he talks. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama has her feet across Papi’s lap, and he's giving her a foot massage while she talks back to the characters on her favorite show. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The more this man talks, the less I like him. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In Saigon, Thieu announced he would not participate in the peace talks. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Mr.Timoney is an old man but he talks like a friend and I can say what I feel. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I carefully and soberly explained the nature of my talks with the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As he talks, I shed layers, tossing stuff onto the marble table below the big beveled mirror. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In one passage of the Iliad Zeus talks to the gods from “the topmost peak of many-ridged Olympus,” clearly a mountain. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But the talks, contrary' to expectation, were conducted with seriousness and good humor. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A certain Mr. Beaverbrook often talks on the English radio about what he considers to be the far too lenient bombardment of Germany. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Daddy talks a lot about what he calls white privilege, but if you ask me, getting so red that everyone can tell when you’re embarrassed is no kind of privilege. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I’m not in the mood for one of Mama’s You're the best at everything, always, even when you lose pep talks. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z He talks about them all the time and wants to be just like them, with their cool apartments in the upper air and their devices for hovering. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I need somebody who on the one hand can work with the mechanics, who talks their language, and, on the other hand, won’t be run over by the physicists and the engineers,” he explained. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “My brain has to work overtime when she talks.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z But if peace talks undermined Nixon’s chances to win the election, Nixon was prepared to undermine the peace talks. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Thousands showed up for Carrel’s talks, sometimes requiring police in riot gear to keep order as buildings filled to capacity and fans had to be turned away. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Everyone talks to Mam’s brother Uncle Pat, because he was dropped on his head, he’s simple, and he sells newspapers. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The way Henry talks about him is a physical feat, drifting up in the corners with fondness but sagging in the middle under the weight. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The young man talks to the shouting man in Turkish. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they had only time to exchange a sniff in the Park, but on luckier occasions—though these were very rare—they would have long talks at the gate. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z When he talks to his mom, he wants to be alone; he might cry. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Well, these days mostly he talks. It’s cool.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She steps up to Ruby, and I join them, feeling a bit worried; Olive lets some pretty awful things fly when she talks to her. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Tyler always gets too close whenever he talks to me, like he wants to share some great secret. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z No one in my house talks about him. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Minerva’s voice has the steely sureness it gets whenever she talks politics. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Not that she really talks about her work all that much. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Speaking down to the cobblestones, he asked me whether I found the talks as tedious as he did. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z One report talks about relief coming to beaches again sometime today, but there’s no way to know how successful this second wave will be. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And she continued to use her newspaper column, along with her lectures, radio talks, and press conferences, to publicize her views on social justice. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z For the rest of the meal, he talks nonstop about ancient Italy and the Italians’ love for clean, simple cooking, which means my project and this boy are forgotten. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The way he talks, you’d think I didn’t have an ounce of sense. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Only the engine sound fills the car while Melinda Boyd sleeps, but when she wakes up, she plays and talks and dances with her hands. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Georgia talks about her internship with some senator, and then Mrs. Darcy asks me questions. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Nobody talks about it. Not really,” says Michael. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z She lives on the top floor, across from us, and only time she talks to me is when she’s asking for my help. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Afterwards, he talks to me in a way he hasn’t done before. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She still talks about it . . . your mother ... but you know something ... it never did happen again ... they went to college ... both of them. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He talks quickly and precisely and with absolute authority. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He talks about being treated poorly overseas, despite the fact that he enlisted to prove he cared about his country. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I usually change the subject when someone talks about the future. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Picking up the fish, he talks in a stern fishy voice: “‘No, thank you! Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “I forgot the rest of the words in Spanish, but I remember he talks about a cruel friend who breaks his heart and how he will give that friend a white rose too.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She chatters about it to the other girls, and when they tire of listening to her she finds me and talks my ear off. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z By the end of the year, the only issue they had resolved was the shape of the conference table where they would all sit for the talks. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Well, they just—thanks, Aunt Heidi”—I uncap the Vitamin Water and inhale it—“asked me to wait in the hall while the team talks things over.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He always says insha’Allah when he talks about the future since it means “God willing.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, Our class is reading the part in The Catcher in the Rye where Hodlen Caulfield talks about his friend’s suicide. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It’s just that Craig doesn’t really listen to her when she talks. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Lourdes breaks down as she talks about her life and her separation from her son. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Dad talks to the world outside the sweater and his voice makes a low hummy-vibratey feel. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Roger and I don’t say much on the way to the acupuncturist, which is fine because Mrs. Carson talks enough for everyone. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Or that, even as the Paris Peace Accords continued, he had sent Henry Kissinger to conduct separate talks with the North Vietnamese without informing the South Vietnamese. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The authors seem to be saying, “I couldn’t think of a more dignified way of putting this, but please don’t think I’m a flibbertigibbet who talks this way; I really am a serious scholar.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He talks about his father a lot, which is weird, since the two of them can barely stand each other. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z When she talks about that stuff, the music part, my heart loosens. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z In particular, we used to have these talks, the two of us, usually up in my room at the top of the Black Barn just before going to bed. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk together on the playground and Mrs. Brook talks but I can’t hear her. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 She lowers her voice and talks as if what she is telling me is off the record. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “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 “Shakespeare wrote tragedies and comedies, so which do you feel like you’re in when he talks to you?” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Henry talks about wheels turning while people think on things—and this woman is thinking so hard right now, I can almost hear the gears. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z In December, we began a new round of secret bilateral talks with the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After he talks to her that afternoon, she writes: “More emotion. Try to get to a 10.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Still the bread goes stale and Mikey is so bothered by the waste he talks to a rich woman with a cookbook and she tells him make bread pudding. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Didu talks about winning first prize in a dance contest the summer she was fifteen, and how everyone raved over her feet with their henna designs. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If only she could open her heart to him, Jo thinks as he talks, maybe her “indefinable searching and longing” would be fulfilled. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Now, on the fourth day, though, she talks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Our talks could go on for hours, often because Craig and I took every opportunity to grill my parents about things we didn’t understand. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The girl who rarely talks and, when she does, is very hard to understand. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She looks right at me and talks slowly, just like I asked. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “I saw him leaning close, talking the way he talks to men—not telling, talking.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Despite my optimism about the secret talks, it was a difficult time. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He talks to Father Rico, nods his head, and then glances over at me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She stops and talks and buys potatoes and carrots from a young woman who sits behind hills of vegetables. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z My mother, who talks to herself when she peels the skin off poultry. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Chucha talks very loud and repeats what the men say as if she were deaf. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She’s seen the movie thousands of times; she doesn’t need to hit the play button in her visual memory and watch the critters quivering every time she talks about whether her experiment worked. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z That was much closer to the truth: Lawrence had gone to Geneva out of a sense of duty and a commitment to seeing the talks through, and the effort shortened his life. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Maybe not, but one who actually talks about it. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z During those dark, dull days, we heard rumblings about secret talks with the Taliban. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Since I’m tackling Shakespeare soon, I need to convince them that this guy in tights who talks funny “has it going on.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z As far as she could tell, nothing good ever came of these little talks. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When I visited Evan at the jail, we would have long talks. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Neck: “I decide who talks in here.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I tried to do some of the things Gandhi talks about—you know, keeping calm in your own mind no matter what’s going on outside.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But I responded with frankness: “I want to see the minister in order to raise the question of talks between the government and the ANC.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Through countless talks, Harold and I reached an understanding about not including personal things like “mascara,” and “shaving lotion,” “hair spray” or “Bic shavers,” “tampons,” or “athlete’s foot powder.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He never talks to me long enough to find out. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Lorena never talks about her dad, and I never ask about him, because it’s really none of my business. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Yeah! Of course! I don’t care who talks to me or not,” I lied. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The following week, I gave talks at the gallery for high school students and refugee kids. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There were long talks before the work began, because of a goat house and compound wall that would have to be removed, but the work went well. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I am the girl who hardly talks anymore. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Lou uses his hands when he talks, long fingers carving the air into shapes that match his words. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Instead of turning away from me, she smiles and talks to me like I’m a real person. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z If we were alone, I would ask why I can’t be here when she talks to them, or why she bothered to bring me in when I could have stood guard outside the whole time. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z There's something Twiggy-ish coming from inside Starry that colors how she moves and talks and breathes. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Jane said, in a whisper: “He talks as though he were a great lord.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z But he did try to subtly emphasize the benefits of his preferred option: peace talks and the withdrawal of American troops. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The talks continued for more than two years, in peaks and valleys of hope and gloom, while the test ranges remained silent. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I asked a certain comrade to befriend this fellow so that he would not interrupt our talks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Of the two talks Farmer was scheduled to deliver, one was for clinicians about the specifics of treating AIDS, and the other was more general, about poverty and inequality, especially in Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She talks about who’s in charge of classroom captains and who’s in charge of publicity and I don’t know what all. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z But then he talks about the stuff One-Fifteen did that Khalil will never get to do, like go to college, get married, have a family. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Mom talks to Carol, the receptionist explains something on the ph one, and Jason’s mother and Mrs. Frost discuss good restaurants that accommodate wheelchairs. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Was there something he had missed in the long talks with Dumbledore last year? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Everyone still talks in hushed tones, as if being respectful of the other people waiting, even though it’s only my family in the waiting room. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand out there shivering for a second while she talks to her mom, saying, "I'm gonna have dinner at Will Grayson's house. . . . Yes, his dad is here. . . .They're doctors. . . . Yeah. . . . Okay, love you." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z That’s because Goofy is the only Disney dog character who talks—Pluto just whines or yips. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Hideo talks to her in a low, affectionate voice, his hands on her shoulders, reassuring her that he will send for groceries right away. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I never knew about anything like that. When my father talks about Dov Baer, he almost makes him out to be a saint.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He talks slowly, with a slight Texas drawl. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Holly takes attendance, goes over class procedures, and talks about how we’ll soon be preparing for this year’s winter choral concert. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z So father talks to grandmother, mother talks to grandmother, and finally grandmother says okay.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Dad came home from wherever and had one of those long talks with Mom, and they decided something without me. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The same argument that Mr. Ah had been trying to get me to speak about during our talks. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Don’t people have talks anymore? moment of truth. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then came the news of unexpected progress at the Paris talks. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Fatima talks to only one person on her way home from school. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He mumbles when he talks, and when he makes his way down the halls of Skadden, Arps, conversations drop to a hush. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The British Prime Minister and the German Ambassador are brought together by your employer for secret talks in the night, and you're not even curious?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Alice works her way underneath the tree in crouch position and starts passing bags and boxes down the line, and everyone talks at once. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I knew he was preoccupied; there were talks of layoffs at his work. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The talks were about the latest advances in electronics and Jobs, exercising a style that was a trademark of his personality, collared Hewlett-Packard engineers and drew additional information from them. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “A conversation. She wants us to have a conversation. If you’re going to tell me that she talks...” This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I start toward—well, I don’t know where I’m going, but it’s away from Nita, the pretty girl who talks to my boyfriend when I’m not there. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “What gets me about that poem ‘The Second Coming’...you know how it talks about the widening spiral?” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z But his eyes, his eyes looked desperate when he shook his head, chuckled, and said, “Oh, that Ronnie Remington, he talks in such circles that he could drown a man.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z She’s from Galway and people say she has the look of a Spaniard and that’s why no one in the family talks to her. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z You might be thinking, “What kind of twelve-year-old talks like that?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Courtney talks about the acclaim Truman Drama attracts, the attention it gets from New York. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z We eat and he talks about some friends of his in Boston. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z But then he puts up images of people I don’t recognize and talks about them. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I creep closer to the cruiser as Mami talks, being careful not to make any sudden moves the whole way. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z No one talks much, except to point out something new, a sign or a building or a hint of what this world was like, when there were people in it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Even when I was in Alabama, I made time for talks at community events whenever anyone asked. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He talks about his classes a little bit, but mostly he talks about the football team. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Keep going until he talks,” the chief said. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Just a foolish old woman who talks so much that every now and then she gets lucky and says the truth.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z A lady talks about what a visionary Noah Webster was to create the first American spellers and dictionaries. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z She shakes her head and talks to me while she looks over my chart. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “She talks bad about the soup but she drinks it.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Nobody ever talks about how good it can feel to look right at the sun, probably because it’s so dangerous to. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “What do you mean, it talks to you?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I was reading this book, Ida B, and in it the girl finally talks a little about her secret and it helps her out.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z She talks about very little else except maybe how expensive cigarettes are. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z How wonderful the smile of God as he talks to a boy. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She talks about you at school or playing catch or talking with Theresa and she’s able to keep herself with me that way. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody talks much at supper that night, except when Grim opens his big mouth and says, "Poor Gwen looks like she's in terrible pain." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z While Meng talks and answers questions, I become conscious of the charcoal on my face, the knots in my oily hair, and my flaky skin. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “She already talks to her dead doll. Do we really want to hear about her dead mother?” said the bald man. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The message was straightforward: urge President Thieu to refuse to participate in the Paris peace talks. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She breaks into a trot and talks over her shoulder as they maneuver down a long hallway toward the outermost wall of windows. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Since then I’ve begun to feel that the moonlight walks, balcony talks, and daily adventures were something more to him than fun. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She gave me talks only when something very, very serious was happening. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She answers but her eyes still Look At The Person while she talks on the phone. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Even now, when Aimee talks about that day, her voice quivers. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In the taxi, Aiyi talks nonstop, so I have no chance to ask her about the different sights we are passing by. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing she’s got words in her head don’t mean nothing if you can only hear ’em when she talks. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z As he talks to Pri, something about the way he stands and moves triggers a memory. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He’s sober, and while he talks too loud and makes bad jokes a lot, most of them are at his own expense. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He talks about the big bay window in the house where he grew up, and Henry doesn’t tell him he’s crazy for all the things he used to write and hide under there. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But then he talks more, a slow river flowing itself along. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “Angie talks back all the time, but they never hit her.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Mother 1 “talks” for 8 beats, and Mother 2 then responds also taking 8 beats. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z So when Papa finally decided to, after extensive talks with the parish priest and insisting that all pagan undertones be removed from his title-taking ceremony, it was like a mini New Yam festival. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Recently, if anyone talks to me as if I’m a little kid, I get mad. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Tanvi Ma'am talks to a bunch of policemen, and their voices blur like ocean waves, because all I want to hear is Amma's soft voice again. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He talks to the lunch ladies more than he talks to me. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He imagined long talks with Lydia in which they both discussed classes and new friends. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Mrs. Thornton leans over her daughter but talks loud enough for us all to hear. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He is short and very charming, and when he talks about something that excites him—which is nearly all the time—his eyes light up and open even wider. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z All those talks I had had with Mr. Ali had been good. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “He talks trash but he can back it up pretty good.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We had many fruitful discussions about the unity of our two organizations, but after Makwetu was released and was succeeded in the PAC leadership on Robben Island by John Pokela, the talks foundered. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After consultation with the NEC, I announced the suspension of our talks and warned Mr. de Klerk that he could not “talk about negotiations on the one hand and murder our people on the other.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He talks to the nurse, studies my file. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Don’t listen if the minor wife talks to you. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad talks with the librarian and says it’s okay for me to use his card too so I can check out a lot of books. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z After Papa had left, I started thinking, “He doesn’t even talk to me like I was a boy any more. He talks to me like 1 was a man.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 I made him food and gave him pep talks, and then he was off again, ready to try somewhere new. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z It is the only time she talks about my father. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She told me about it, but it’s not something she often talks about. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She rarely talks about the guys she dates; it must be some tacit agreement she has with my mother. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The only thing he ever did, though, was give these sex talks and all, late at night when there was a bunch of guys in his room. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z For in those talks by the fire he had not concealed his doubts about God, miracles, and creation. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I will pay attention to what she does and how she talks. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She whispers less, talks more about the weather. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Connors talks to the boys’ coach while I watch the rest of the team hit a sorry thirty percent. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I love the way he talks to you.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Shay talks about how great she is and all that she’ll do. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “Your cook and our cook meet at the market. She talks about you.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “I think Esther would like the way he talks, don't you, Prop?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “For man-to-man talks and stuff. My dad’s like that about the Oak Bar at the Plaza. He took me and my brothers there to buy us our first drink when we turned eighteen.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Although the Bush administration talks about legalizing some Mexicans with a guest worker program, there is opposition to another amnesty, and the number of Mexicans illegally living in the United States continues to soar. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Not long before, I had written to Coetsee pressing him for a meeting to discuss talks between the ANC and the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, she talks about things she heard on the radio or saw on TV. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z You could say they were a sort of hangover from those talks in our dorm after lights out. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Every family is given a small brochure that talks about racism and how the community can work together to make things better. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z One night, Evan, one of the draftsmen at work with whom he is friendly, talks him into going to a party. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It puts my ears to sleep, but still, when he talks I pretend to listen to him, if only because it seems like the mature thing to do. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He talks about his “restless generation” and things like that. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The gentlemen arrived from Frankfurt, and Father was already shaking at the thought of how the talks would go. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I did as Big Ma had told me in our many talks on how to act around white people. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hear how he talks to me, his father. He even spits at me.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Grote talks to me all the time—when I’m pulling feathers off the chicken, frying potatoes on the woodstove, sitting by the fire in the living room with a child in my lap. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Not because he shows up in my life and talks to me when I want him to, but because of who he was and what he stood for. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He hears it, and he wonders why she’s the only one who talks about him like that. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “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 When he talks, it jumbled together like one long word. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Your son talks about you all the time. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She’s probably filing her nails or playing tic-tac-toe against herself as she talks to me. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z My mom talks about how she couldn’t even have imagined cell phones when she was a kid and now everyone has them. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z But something about how Edna talks to me always makes me feel like I’m not as good as she is, like there’s something wrong with me. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Bodega thinks he’s Lyndon Johnson with his Great Society' and now Sapo talks like he’s Bobby Kennedy with this why-not stuff. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Many times he would prolong the talks beyond the expected limit and let them drift into comments of a domestic nature. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was wonderful indeed how I could have heart-to-heart talks with my dogs and they always seemed to understand. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Just chats and talks and laughs at his jokes, which aren’t really funny She has lunch at five to twelve. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Henry sounds like a pirate as he talks to the Captain. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I just thank heavens that only one of them talks. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He is an olive green when he talks to a department head, an escalating series of oranges when he speaks to Mademoiselle Fleury from the greenhouses, a bright red when he tries to cook. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Looking at Milkman in those nighttime talks, they yearned for something. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Paolo was the type of guy who travels around the world with nothing more than a backpack, who talks to strangers on carousels and in wax museums. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He talks quietly in the just-deepened voice of a teenaged boy. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He’s going through a phase where he talks and asks questions nonstop. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. But my family talks about it. A lot.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z “Grace says that before every performance at the Playhouse, she always gives these inspirational pep talks. I need one for Saturday.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Gran always talks about how naughty you were, so obviously my naughtiness comes from you, so I don’t think it is right or just for you to say any of this. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He agonizes, and ponders, and talks to himself until he’s stabbed by a poisoned blade, and all his tormented self-analysis gives way to eternal silence. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She loops her slender arm through his and talks to him in a low voice. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We three queens hold hands as Dona Amelia talks about our prizes—all-expenses-paid trips to the Galapagos Islands. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She talks and laughs too loud and fixes his jacket. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In this speech, Satan talks a big game about “force or guile”—but having tried force and lost, guile is his inevitable resort. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He always gets emotional when he talks about his wife with me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I had resolved to leave out a few details; I would seek their counsel about the idea of having talks with the government without mentioning that an actual committee had been formed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I believe, if Emerson were alive now, Ms. Jacobs would want to marry him, the way she talks about him all the time. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z But when he talks about it now he says the place was burying him. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “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 “The Bureau talks about this golden age of humanity before the genetic manipulations in which everyone was genetically pure and everything was peaceful,” Nita says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He on the other hand talks little: no more hedging or jokes. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I nibble on a carrot stick as Emily talks about how her dad owns his own construction business and Soojin shares her parents’ challenges running their deli. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His presence made the talks more problematic and suggested a larger agenda. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The way Sergio talks about my dad, it doesn’t seem like he likes him very much. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z She talks to me as if I am one. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Emery talks about her parents, and moving away, and how badly she wants to get into medical school, even if only to prove that she's different from the rest of her family. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Prince O. is a very fine talker, when he talks and don’t just stare.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z There are good days when he sits at the desk and talks about America. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z No one talks for the rest of the ride. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Of course, everyone who talks to Jason sees my cards. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose so. It’s all my father talks about.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z An interesting choice, coming from Nora, who basically never talks about anything related to dating. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “She talks about you all the time. She thinks we should be married in the summer.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Not Deacon Hawke. He’s kind of slimy. Mom says he talks like he’s trying to sell you something.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Reb Saunders had stopped inserting deliberate errors into his Shabbat evening talks the week we had entered college, but the memory of it still rankled. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I think they guessed what I meant by unusual, even if they didn’t exactly know all the details, and even if no one ever talks about it. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “He never talks to me at church anymore, never wants to go on a walk. You know I miss that.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z My dad talks to him a lot and teaches him how to throw and hit a baseball. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z That whoever the invisible you is, the you that only talks to you, it's still alive and can add, in Mr. Rufus's words, love, peace, and soullllllll to the world. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z No one talks to me when I am under my muffs. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “She talks to that pig,” I answer, looking Bando right straight in the eye. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I notice a big change in the way he talks. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z At disarmament talks, moreover, he had developed the disturbing habit of offering the Russians concessions that had not been approved by the president or Secretary of State John Foster Dulles. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “You said he talks like a colored man.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z "And they talks a lot of nonsense. But they talks an awful lot of sense, as well. You listen to 'em at your peril, and you ignore 'em at your peril, too." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He's standing at an angle where he can see Alicia as she talks. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother talks about folks who are well-meaning. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Among his closest friends was Conrad Weiser, an adopted Mohawk, and the Indians’ unofficial host at the talks. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “He even dreams about it at night He won’t be able to tell you unless he talks to a week.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s talking to me the way she talks to strangers—with her nice voice. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Roosevelt had invited him to a total of two private talks. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He retains hold of my arm, and as he talks his spine straightens imperceptibly, his chest expands, his voice assumes more and more the sprightliness and jocularity of youth. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She talks about me distorting, but look at her. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “Rascal, the horse across the street, talks to me.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He talks about the fire we had at the factory, a small one that shut down everyone’s machines, but not for long, and how bad the smoke was. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He talks to him, tells his son about his concern for him. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z If I were a scholar, which I ain’t, I would say that kind of talk has a deep psychological significance that’s not particularly flattering to the one who talks it. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She talks for five minutes to Sid in the butcher’s shop but doesn’t buy any meat. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The optimism at the opening of the talks could not be dampened even by a few spoilers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All of our previous bilateral discussions had been laying the groundwork for these talks, which took place at the World Trade Centre, a modem exhibition center near Jan Smuts Airport in Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He talks about feeling empty, about the family he left behind, about the woman before me and the one before that, the one who wrecked his head and left him hollow. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Shannon is pudgy, wears lavender body lotion every single day, and I think she must be from the South because she talks with a real strong drawl. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “We can watch and listen to the music. Everyone talks about the dances at the Vets. They even announce them on the radio.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Grandma Rose talks about how she was the first fifteen-year-old in her Baton Rouge neighborhood to wear a two-piece bathing suit. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mom just talks in figure eights, making everything around her dizzy. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “She talks like that ’cause she comes from a long way off,” said the girl. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z In our small grass hut at Ro Leap, Khouy sits next to Pa and talks incessantly. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt it was important publicly to explain my talks with the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Walowick told me and Peewee that they were talking about progress in the Paris peace talks. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach West talks to Carmetta for a while, feeling her leg and her ankle. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” is all I can think to say, and then neither of us talks for a minute. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z He wondered how many private talks he would have before he got to bed, and what they would reveal. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z You mean to tell me that it’s 2011 and this guy gets paid to have remedial talks with high school students about how they shouldn’t hate other people? Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z David Herold, Lewis Powell, and George Atzerodt lounge on the chairs and perch on the edge of the bed as Booth talks them through the plan. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z But whenever Mr. Jefferies talks about the trip, Russ starts opening his mouth really wide and tapping his pen on his desk, which makes everyone stare at him. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But there’s a brightness to his expression when he talks about the paper chain. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Maybe Dyedka had it from before, when there were dragons, back when I was a baby. He talks about them sometimes.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Fina and I lock eyes when Mom talks about his “dreamy accent” and nearly burst out laughing. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She talks as though she’s lived in the United States all her life! Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I assumed she was rehearsing a lesson or maybe one of her assembly talks, and I was about to hurry past before she spotted me, but just then she turned and looked straight at me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lily talks about me like she is talking about someone else. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z About the middle of February Cal went into the kitchen and said, “Lee, he talks about it all the time. Let’s get his eyes tested.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She talks about all those pretty scientific words, all those Big Terms, and justifies all those footnotes in her book. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Well, my daddy goes back there all the time, y’know, to hunt. And he always talks about how that house is full of birds. Full of ’em. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She dials the phone and talks for a bit. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “But will you ask her, Ruthie, please? You see, in India, we don’t talk to the teacher unless the teacher talks to us.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She just talks to the neighbors and cries. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z There is a relatively new literature that talks about genes that may or may not dispose certain individuals to crime. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He calls from time to time and talks about coming out to try the Hundred Mile Wilderness again, though I don’t suppose he ever will. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “We better find her an attorney before she talks to the detectives,” Daddy says. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z "It talks'." "A few words. As I said, they are clever, these birds." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “It’s for the horned toad that walks and talks.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z See how long a list you can make of the different ways it “talks” to its human companions and to other dogs. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I said the ANC would accept no preconditions to talks, especially not the precondition that the government wanted: the suspension of the armed struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s murder in her eyes when she talks about how grand the mayor’s dinner is going to be. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Devon said his favorite part in To Kill a Mockingbird is where Scout talks to the crowd of angry men and makes them go away. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, it matters. If it walks like a duck, and it talks like a duck...” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In his wheelchair, in front of the grave, Pop talks to my mom and says he’s sorry over and over again, cries a lot, and is a guilty mess. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “He rides,” Tyrion broke in, before the lord of cheese could answer for him, “though he rides best with a special saddle and a horse that he knows well. He talks as well.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then he talks to her brother, Louis, and warns him that she might be heading toward a nervous collapse. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But the talks proved too abstract and bloodless, and far too disengaged from the social and political issues of the day. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z "I voted against prohibition to please him, and because I like a little beer in the house, and then he talks that way. It's a wonder they ever find any one to marry them." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “She talks in such a mean voice, but actually she’s really nice. Whenever I go buy seafood from her, she always gives me a sweet treat. I wonder why she’s fighting with that woman?” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “It was there, it was right there on the wall of his office during all our talks last year! If he wanted me to have it, why didn’t he just give it to me then?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The surrender led to talks that ended the war in 1783. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The way she talks about herself reminds me of Du Barry discussing a worn-out pair of shoes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I love how Joy talks to me like I’m a grown-up. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z When Brittney talks to you, for instance, you get the feeling she is being polite and showing that she knows how to behave around those less fortunate than herself. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “He’s eleven. Have you ever known a boy his age who talks the way he does? A great deal of it comes from living in such an enlightened atmosphere.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was no mention, in his tribute, of Nixon’s efforts to undermine Johnson’s peace talks four years before. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The way her old lady talks you’d think Lorraine needed internal plastic surgery and seventeen body braces, but if you ask me, all she needs is a little confidence. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z As for the negatives, she talks a lot about allergies and weird hobbies, like the kid who collects movie ticket stubs. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “It walks, it talks, it carries a real gun, so it calls itself a sheriff,” he groaned sarcastically. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She talks to us on a level I can understand. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “She did. She moved out. She talks about patience and forbearance being part of Islam, but she didn’t put up with anything in her life!” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He talks for more than a minute, assuring listeners that the enemy won’t be able to resist the militia’s weapons. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He listens when I need to vent, talks when I don’t want to, and knows more about literature than anyone I’ve ever met. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z In fact, when I’m through working and sit down on his porch to finish the water, Judd talks a little more than usual. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes he talks, and you don’t know what the hell he’s talkin’ about. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “She seems so smart and spry, and then, the next moment, she seems to forget — she talks as though her husband were still alive.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Sick as he is, Reverend Hunt calms Master Wingfield down and talks about how God wants us to bring Christianity to the New World. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The little brunette contracts her brows when she is thinking; but when she talks they are still. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z As he talks, memories flash across my skull, so hard and bright they hurt. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z President Johnson was saying that the United States was willing to stop its bombing if the North Vietnamese were ready to begin serious talks. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z "I don't think the stranger talks in riddles," she said. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Jess is wearing a dress with red flowers on it, she’s wearing little silver earrings with birds on them—I can see them moving back and forth as she talks. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And now here I am, sitting in the church, staring at the white spot on my left foot while the minister talks about God and heaven and angels. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The point of diversity workshops, or multicultural talks, was not to inspire any real change but to leave people feeling good about themselves. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “I don’t know about him. He sure doesn’t talk to me. Nobody talks to me, Anatole.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He is a Dominican man and talks Spanish to gun-man, but he also talks some small Creole. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He talks about teamwork and hard work and how we’re going to become a unit—a family. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, senora,” I say, absorbed in watching her chin jiggle as she talks. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She loves New Mexico, talks about her little piece of heaven on earth. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “When he talks, does he wave his hands around a lot, like he’s been around a lot of Jews?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom never talks bad about her, but I know I am not supposed to like this woman, who knew my dad had a girlfriend, a daughter, but flirted with him anyway. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z In private talks with Republican congressional leaders, Nixon hinted at his military plans. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z William was soon required to surrender additional documents to the NSA, and his talks and lectures were censored. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z How do you know nobody talks to me? The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am happy my Daniel has chosen you for a friend. My son has many friends. But he does not talk about them the way he talks about you.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I just wanted to say good-bye. I really enjoyed our talks. I hope you don’t mind being a naiad again. Are you mad at me?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They squat down to listen to the main one that talks, and their legs and arms are so skinny you can tell just what shape a bone is. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad never talks about his other two kids. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The normal where nobody tells you how sorry they are or talks about “Khalil the drug dealer.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I know Marge doesn’t come out looking too good in this story, but we’ve had some long, intimate talks about hormones and antidepressants and other middle-aged things. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She is cold, aloof, talks about other boys besides Will, exits the parking lot while pushing the accelerator a little too hard. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I try to join in one more time, but Tressa talks over me until I give up. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I see Mom, a thin, dark-haired woman who talks too fast and uses her hands too much. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He talks like a human who has gone hunting before. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He talks like the Queen of England herself. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “He talks better than Scipio. And he's even smaller than me. But she probably wouldn't like the swearing.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the gods were watching over us, he said, and Papa never talks like that. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I watched all those talks on TV about the satellite really closely, and I didn't see any experts who were women. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes her voice takes on a hard edge when she talks about her little girl. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He makes me feel like I’m not the only person in Mr. Yukht’s class who gets mixed up when our class talks about Jewish holidays. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z There’s something about her voice when she talks about being an artist that always makes me feel like the whole sky is in my chest. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Dad's been waving the spoon around as he talks. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I watch as he talks to his dad. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z When she comes to pick me up, she talks to Grandpa and asks to take him to the doctor. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Well, you know how Father talks. But what he meant was that Nat can teach navigation.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But Fuchsia talks about her all the time. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Atlanta is so weirdly segregated, and no one ever talks about it. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z My mom never talks about my Puerto Rican family. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. He never talks about anything.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In one, a very well dressed man talks with great animation about how he goes about shopping. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The way he acts and talks doesn’t seem to fit what he wears and the way he looks,” I said. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He talks on at a very fast pace, but I rewind to one word that Bernie has spoken. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The next day Charles and Emma had a few little talks, which put them both a bit more at ease. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Progress was made during our private talks, and Chief Buthelezi and I signed an agreement that contained a code of conduct covering the behavior of our two organizations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She knows it’s no use, but still she talks to him. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet as soon as Vincent talks about religion—or art—his face lights up, his eyes sparkle. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Suddenly I got all sorts of game because I’m your friend. They think I can get them access to your ring. Immunity talks; death walks.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She was always giving me lessons, little talks, pieces of advice. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She talks about where they should meet for dinner once she gets into the city. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m no longer satisfied with the meaningless affection or the supposedly serious talks. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z When a man talks like that he might as well be accusing someone of carrying aces up their sleeve. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The scarf over his mouth, it never gets all hard with ice, like Hodor’s beard. Not even when he talks.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The way she talks to him at night. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z We'll just start walking today and see the world and the way the world walks around and talks, the way it really looks. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She can walk perfectly well, and she talks when she has something to say. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z As much as Seven talks about protecting Kenya and Lyric, it’s nice that he has my back too. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I believe she talks to Ruth May more or less constantly, begging forgiveness when no one is around. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the best talks I have ever had started with someone asking, “This might seem rude, but can I ask about your face/nose/scars/bumps?” Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Not that I’m looking at Rae’s full lips when she talks or anything. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I don’t think Leslie usually talks back to her older brother. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He talks about American history, If the American farmer, with flintlock and musket, could wrest from the English a continent, surely we, warriors ever, can recover our island. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Alfred Loomis was brought into the talks; after hosting the British delegation for a week at Tower House, he pressed Bush to make radar a priority of the NDRC. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Tess stays up and talks with us, but soon her eyelids grow heavy, and she falls asleep with her head on the boy’s vest. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He talks trash to the defense all the time. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the elevator door shuts, everybody becomes very quiet, and when the door finally opens again, everybody talks at once in what sounds like relieved voices. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, neither of us talks too much; I guess no one wants to snitch. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z At other times, he’d hear late-night preachers, often of a fundamentalist bent, giving sermons and talks, usually about the meaning and interpretation of the Bible. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “From him. He sounds kind of bitter when he talks about you, and I get the distinct impression he doesn’t want me around, like I’m horning in on his game or something.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Although the ANC had called for talks with the government for decades, we had never been confronted with the actual prospect of such talks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before Maxine leaves, she talks to Mom about taking me to a bookstore downtown. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Dr. Rhodes talks to some man in a suit and tie. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z DeVante’s eyes dim like they do when he talks about his brother. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z More talks followed: You need to act tough, sit up, stand straight, fight hard, play ball, look me in the eye, think before you speak. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He talks so fast in English that I’m not sure I understand what he’s saying. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “The ones his family had. He wants them back. That thing my mother talks about. ” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z One just talks the talk; the other, surprisingly, walks the walk. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “He talks like a big shot now,” she giggled. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve heard them talk. He talks like they do in minstrel shows.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a place where guest speakers could wait or rehearse before they went into the banquet hall to give their talks. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z She has wooden boxes all over the front of the room that she climbs on when she talks to us. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care if she talks in her sleep or takes a klunk—you come tell me.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He walks around the kitchen with her and talks to her. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Joe soon noted that two larger and intertwined themes inevitably came up in these talks. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Nixon was convinced he could force concessions from the Communists in the Paris peace talks with heavy bombing in Cambodia. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z But I quickly found out a truth that no one talks about: Today, virtually every woman in public life—politicians, celebrities, you name it—has some version of Meredith, Johnny, and Carl. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I like how Zarra talks direct, believing every word she says. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I like it when Oprah laughs and when she talks about love. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z She tilts her head and smiles when she talks. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Renewed peace talks, he told the nation, would begin within days. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Nico and I chat about our favorite music, and he talks about how different Greendale is from his old neighborhood in Madison. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z They did all these “stop the gun violence” talks, like we were to blame for that boy’s death. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He always talks to you as if he's informing you that you have terminal cancer—which is actually a big part of his job, so it makes sense. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He seriously talks about wearing one of those doctor masks over his face while we “operate.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I think she really goes for me the way she always laughs a little when she talks to me and says I’m such a card. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I was anxious not to be diverted from my talks with the government, so I was pleased with his diagnosis. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, you tell me what it’s like. Doesn’t it bother you that nobody talks to you?” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She never talks about him now—just how awful men are in general. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z All his teachers told my parents, “Kirk’s such a smart child, but he never talks.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Well, at least your housemate talks to you,” said Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z In New York, boy, money really talks--I'm not kidding. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z For the first time I notice how sad he looks when he talks about the Erudite. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The coach blows his whistle and all the guys gather around him for a minute while he talks. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z By noon the talks weren't finished, but Father was in no shape to continue his listening campaign. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Oh man, it talks!” screamed Eddie, shining the flashlight in my face again. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z When he talks, his throat or tongue will of a moment seize up, and he be unable to speak more. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He talks with a pleasant, down- home North Carolina twang. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The last ten minutes, she talks about what we’re going to do tomorrow. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z "All right," I said, "if that's the way you want it, all right! The next one who talks out of turn gets this!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A scar stretches in a thick line from just above her right eyebrow to her lip, rendering her blind in one eye and giving her a lisp when she talks. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “His daughter. That would be the girl called Kira, the one who helped you leave your old place. He never talks about her.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The little freak is staring at me bug-eyed, and he goes, "Oh, it talks." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He’s just working on summoning up courage until she talks herself into submission. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It talks about men, but what about women? Rude.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Ida talks while I scoop up my food with my fingers, since no one saw fit to give us forks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Anne talks so much, doesn’t she? I was much shyer than that.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Now I slump in Murray’s, drinking wishy-washy coffee, while Cordelia talks and I wonder why I have agreed to this. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Maggie says her face turns red when Dominic talks to her. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Volpe talks a lot about “stage pictures,” the way actors arrange themselves in scenes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “My parents have all of these talks with me—like, because I’m Black, I have to be extra careful around the police. Stuff like that.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z At that time, the two judges presiding over the talks told Mr. de Klerk and me to meet that evening to attempt to find a compromise. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Marie-Laure sits with Madame through the worst of it, strange hours when the old woman’s hands go very cold and she talks about being in charge of the world. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Nenny who thinks she is smart and talks to any old man, asks lots of questions. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She has virtually no accent until she talks to a Texan, when she instantly reverts. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When Aunt Pooh knocks on the front door, some older woman talks to us through the screen and sends me, Aunt Pooh, and Scrap to the garage in the back. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He talks like he can’t get the words out fast enough. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He talks about algebra the way some guys talk about their cars. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z When Amil talks, he usually has to yell over people and say things again and again to get anyone to pay attention. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “He takes one, talks his heart out for twenty minutes, and then falls asleep, like clockwork.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z In October, Joe published a paper in which he wrote that negotiations with the government were not armistice talks in which we could dictate terms to a defeated enemy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As she talks I watch the freckles on her cheeks, dappled like sunlight through dense leaves. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z His mouth talks, but his eyes never stop hunting, looking for some hidden law of physics that could explain the missing head and hands that ought to be sticking out of my black turtleneck shirt. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The Paris peace talks opened in May—and went nowhere. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I can’t hear him when he talks French but Father told Mama about it at night. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He has red hair and glasses and he always smiles when he talks to me. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It makes those people even madder when Miss Joe stands so tall and reads big books and talks like she has not a care in the world. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The whole time she talks, some guy snaps photos of us. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Somewhere in Antarctica, with penguins who smack her in the face when she talks. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z A few months later, the South Vietnamese and the Viet Cong were invited to join the talks, now known as the Paris Peace Accords. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z There was an oily whir of gears and a mechanically-timbered voice boomed out in words that lacked accent and intonation, “I—am—the—robot—that—talks.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z While Charlie talks up one of the salesgirls, Bren follows me from rack to rack yawning. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z This was remarkable, and I assumed it reflected a great deal of nervousness about the prospect of secret talks between myself and the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She has hearing aids and she talks funny,” the little girl says. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Johnny talks about how he wants to build Hogwarts out of Lego. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She picks a different lab partner in science, so I have to work with Caroline, who talks my ear off. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The talks went on for three or four weekends with me discussing various nuclear yields and how the bombs worked and frankly how insane it all was, and she was so kind to me. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And he only talks about his dreams with me. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Okay, now what’s the scene everybody talks about, the single moment that stays fresh for you and me and the masses? The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But he often talks to me and sometimes stops by my place for a minute, because I listen to him. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z She talks so softly I can’t be entirely sure, but she does take the piece of paper I give her with Joe’s address on it and gives back one of those blink-and-you’ll-miss-it smiles of hers. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z We watch her as she talks to Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Yes. Because no one ever talks about it. No one talks about anything down here.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She’s wide around the middle, a little like our snowman, but Maria talks all the time. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Surely then you be the sister he talks about, for you look just like him and could pass for twins.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, you’re right, but my mom always talks about how much she wanted a room like mine when she was little but never got it. I don’t want to hurt her feelings.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z After she reads my chart and talks to the nurses, she goes back downstairs to my family, who have stopped talking in hushed tones and are now all engaged in solitary activities. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She said, “I knew God didn’t want me to marry a man like him. He talks tough but inside he’s just a little bitty boy, scared of his mama. And anyhow, it’s her house.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Her voice sounds strained like it gets when she talks to Dad now. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And when she talks, it's her small voice. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She knits, talks on the phone with Aunt Louise about their London trip—which they’re still secretly planning—and reads her citizenship booklet. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Next morning, none of us talks about leaving camp. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Abby Standridge. My mom’s the mayor. I’m not bragging. Just telling you before you hear it from someone else. Small town—everybody talks.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Now,” he said in a final way, “I hope that nobody in this house ever talks to me about money again.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She writes and talks at the same time. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She talks to the manager of the control room about a meeting with David as I stare, determined, at my feet, not wanting to see what’s on the screens. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Chantal steps away from me and talks to her sisters with her arms crossed. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Nobody talks, just moves—feet sliding, shuffling, stomping. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z When Mr. Daniels talks about books, it reminds me of Max or Oliver. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z These people found me after my talks, seeming eager to talk about what we shared—to say that their dad had lived with MS, too, or that they’d had grandparents just like mine. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He talks like we’ve been friends for a while, but I’m still suspicious. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The driver talks in Turkish over the speaker as I gaze out the window. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I like the way he talks about trees having arms and hair and stuff. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I can't deny that I miss Lev, our talks in the grove. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I thought you said he was a Frenchman. He talks French,” the captain said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z My best friend is really good because all he talks about are the Dolphins and video games, so we talk all the time but he doesn’t even know what refugees are. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Most of all, he talks about leaving Cambodia and going to America. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A fictional Ellis who talks to me—and not just when she needs something. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “He talks little, sir: what he does say is ever to the point. His brain is first-rate, I should think not impressible, but vigorous.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z By now, extensive talks with them and with hundreds of geeks online had given me some insight into the alienation rampant in geek culture. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z All during this meal he talks about the caterpillars: their numbers, their ingenuity, the various methods of defeating them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z On the international front, Oliver held talks with the governments of Great Britain and the Soviet Union, and in January 1987 met with the U.S. secretary of state, George Shultz, in Washington. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let us save the peace process. Let us reach some kind of agreement. Let us at least fix a date for the next round of talks.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She has a habit of picking at her teeth when she talks and then pulling on her chin when she needs a moment to pause. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z His voice softens when he talks about her—he is no longer the toughened leader of this compound, but an old man, reflecting on some fonder past. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z My eyes land on Poe, sitting in the front row, his elbows resting on his knees as he talks to someone over FaceTime. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z It’s bad enough my stepfather talks about me like a dog. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She talks about working so much and not spending enough time with us. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z She talks about that like it’s something I’m sitting on. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Bren bounces and talks at the same time. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z When Volpe talks to the cast backstage before this performance, it is his last time with them. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In order for us to begin talks, they said, the ANC must make some compromise so that the government would not lose face with its own people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But mostly she talks about Ted and her feeling of hurt. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He squats down on one knee and talks to Nat for a long time. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m about to say something lame like “yeah,” but Mom talks over me. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He blesses me in Latin, talks to himself in English and I wonder what I did to him. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It talks and makes picturs and I got to tern it on just before I go to sleep. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She kept talking about how much she loves fires and how she wanted to marry a man and live in Vermont someday, which was strange, too, because Mary Elizabeth never talks about things like that. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Another thing is that he talks in this super chill voice. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z As he talks, I write, but the same thing happens as when I was trying to read—the words are there one minute, and the next they’re gone. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He has a red, red face that always makes him look like he’s on the verge of heatstroke or a heart attack, and he wheezes when he talks. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Nobody thinks about it or talks about it. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Loma’s got too many cats and talks ugly, and Mary Willis would worry me to death. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The last hurrah for the two aging warriors was sounded during a marathon session of the National Security Council on January 6, 1958, when Stassen proposed a new framework for talks with the Soviet Union. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He talks around the toothpick he’s been gnawing on. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dori talks to me. You talk to me. Archie talks to me. My family talks to me. Cinnamon talks to me. Senor Saguaro talks to me. I talk to me.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She talks now, but she still doesn’t exactly throw words away. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "And she never will, Angela, if no one talks to her." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, Granddad’s face is glowing as he talks about me, and at least today he knows I am not Mirren. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Sometimes she talks in riddles and you have to try to figure out what she’s saying.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Then he talks to the librarian for a minute before walking over to us and collapsing into the chair next to mine. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Before we enter the tent, a lady talks to us about the butterflies. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z He barely even talks to me or looks my way. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z On May 6, 1961, he had traveled to the University of Georgia to deliver one of his first major talks as attorney general. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z James Fisk, who supervised the American side of the talks with a diplomatic skill unexpected of a scientific appointee, brought home an agreement designating the detection of nuclear bomb tests as “technically feasible.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When he talks—a rare thing—even his speech. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z She talks in a sparkling way, and fast, while the scissors chomp chomp, and I worry she may be chopping chopping big holes where there should not be any. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z She takes a big bite out of her omelet and talks as she chews, something I’m pretty sure she’s never done in her entire life. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z On October 14, Hitler had abruptly quit the League of Nations and discontinued Germany’s ongoing disarmament talks with France and her allies. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As Soheil talks, I feel bile rising in my throat, but I also begin to remember more of the White Rose story from history class. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Maybe go live someplace where there are real sunflowers and the kind of real sunshine that Toni Morrison talks about. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I think it might just be an act, but he talks about it all the time.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On this show there is a man who talks in a raspy voice and another one who says “Pickle in the middle and the mustard on top.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z You don’t just leave your mother because she talks too much. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Zeide was born in Russia and he mixes Spanish and Yiddish when he talks. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I don’t want a child who feeds on praise and expects a star for effort and talks back to adults in the name of self-expression. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I turn, leaving her at the garage house entrance, and walk around to the front where Father talks to the visitor. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He is polite and thoughtful and unexpectedly modest, and he talks with the quiet earnestness of a graduate student. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “But everybody always talks about what a great cello player she was.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The talks proved to be critical, for they built on the foundation established in the Record of Understanding. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The more comfortable he gets with Darma, the more he talks to her. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z She is married, and talks about her husband like he’s her favorite everything. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She speaks really fast and he talks really slowly; he’s enormous and powerful, she’s small and gentle. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I told the president that the current conflict was draining South Africa’s lifeblood and talks were the only solution. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The way Mrs. Russo talks to crybaby kids who fall down on the playground. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He knows he talks too much, hopeless at moderating his feelings, which he usually hides under ten layers of charm, but he ultimately doesn’t care what Henry thinks of him, so he doesn’t bother. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I don’t mean to sound so shocked, but who only talks to their mom once a month? Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I’m a little shocked, because he hardly ever talks about Dada. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Unfazed, she sips a Diet Coke, and talks about the weather. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Anyway, he talks about you all the time: Steven the Rock Star. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He keeps biting his nails as he talks. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z She leapt into it, finding numerous examples she’d show on the screen during her talks, like the one where the husband led the wife around by a leash, she on all fours like a dog. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Every night, he watched the news with Milton, tracking military developments and paying close attention to the guarded statements of Henry Kissinger at the Paris peace talks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Yeah. I know. But if your mom talks to my mom, she might say something about it, and I wanted you to be prepared.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Doris talks about them all the time, but she can't invite me because it is only for people who have come from abroad.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Sure! He’s the one who breathes fire when he talks, right?” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Mr. Franklin talks about all the new changes that have happened in Northeast Portland. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Dying man talks to living man, tells him what he should know. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After our talks, the girls always say they feel better. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Freeman talks about art galleries and I practice birds—little dashes of color on paper. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “No, Mr. Dalton. He talks just like all other colored folks to me.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z All he talks about is football and fishing. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z When we informed the government that we were suspending talks, we sent Mr. de Klerk a memo outlining the reasons for our withdrawal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Great gods, of course! He talks of her in terms of the deepest respect.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Of course he talks to me,” she said. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Yes, he told us. He talks about you all the time.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His mind floats; he only half listens as Kim talks about her classes, about the town in Connecticut where she’s from. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mom talks about her blog, and work, and a new show she’s watching. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z When she tries to get discharged from the hospital, they won’t agree to let her live alone, even if she comes in for daily talks with the head doctor. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He talks to the policeman for a minute and then stares at me. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I said that I had discussed with Coetsee the idea of beginning talks with the government and that the government seemed interested. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She loves numbers is all. That’s always what she talks about.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s great to meet you. Vee almost never talks about her family.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I’m just gonna pretend like we’re on the phone together, talking about what everybody else talks about when they call home. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Two weeks before the scheduled July 1 start of the talks, the Russians suddenly had insisted that the agenda be broadened to encompass negotiation of the test ban itself. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “It was when Lenny talked to you the way he talks to me. When he refused to believe you about that debate club of yours and said you just wanted to make trouble.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The talks became chitchat and not much more. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “She doesn’t talk very loud, but she talks.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Handing the leftover food to Pa, Kim talks loudly about his day as Ma touches his bruises, whispering softly, “Thank you, my little monkey.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As he talks, I leave my hand in the air and think, What ifl went there and stood on that point? All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z So I walk beside her out into the field as she talks to her parents. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Flores talks me through today’s lesson and gives me the homework. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Before the symphony begins, one of the volunteers gives us a tour of the backstage area and talks about the history of the Oregon Symphony. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It was the indispensable prelude to talks on a test ban. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z To trick him into giving scientific talks, his friends would stuff him into a taxicab and pay a one-way fare to the destination. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Talk about mixed signals; he’s like a roller coaster that talks. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z These kinds of discussions were similar to talks he and Emma had been having for years; they were much easier for him to handle. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But every Sunday, Grandma lights candles and talks to a picture of Grandpa in a sailor’s uniform. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Sometimes I can't tell whether Emery knows she's the only person I talk to, or if she just talks to so many people that she never really notices. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Langan talks about dealing with Reed and Montana State as if they were some kind of vast and unyielding government bureaucracy. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Then eight people have to disappear to the well-curtained attic and lie on the floor unmoving, in complete silence, miserable and sweating, while Lubek talks and smokes cigarettes at my half kitchen table. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “We’ve got him, sir! A French spy! I can tell by the way he talks!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a gray V-neck and jeans, and his eyes scan the room as he talks to the hostess. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He talks a bit about high school being a time of feeling things out, and after that I kinda block him out for a while because the spotlight is just so hot. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Apart from people shouting instructions to the engine man, nobody talks. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z His eyes are a deep blue, the corners crinkling as he talks. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Nobody talks to her because she doesn’t talk back. And my jokes are not dumb, for your information. I happen to be a very funny person. Anyway, if Bobby likes Kelsey, he can have her.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Two weeks ago, Aibileen told me that Yule May, Hilly’s maid, might help us, that she shows a little more interest every time Aibileen talks to her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She just talks to me about popcorn and pigeons, and hires me on the spot. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z But after she talks to me for a while, she closes her eyes and moves her lips and murmurs things in a language I don’t understand. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “In principle,” he said, “I am not against negotiations. But I would have wished that the government initiated talks with us rather than us initiating talks with them.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Frenchman talks about optical illusions, electromagnetism; there’s a pause and a peal of static, as though a record is being flipped, and then he enthuses about coal. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He talks like he's trying to teach me something basic. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “But you know how I told you Henry always talks to me like he thinks I’m someone else?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It wasn’t supposed to turn out like it did, which is why the tears keep leaking from her eyes as she talks. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He talks about the plans for the house: the skylights, expanding the deck, planting flower beds of tulips and crocuses, clearing the poison oak, adding another wing, building a Japanese-style tile bathroom. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Speakers at TED conferences give short, powerful talks. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Only the way he talks, he goes ah wanna woid weecha, except it's bad enough having to listen to the creep, I don't want to have to spell the dumb way he talks. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Which means we’re all left smiling and nodding as she talks at a secret telling level of volume. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Sometimes Julia dozes off, and sometimes she reads her books, but mostly she draws pictures and talks about her day. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z A colored man floats down out of the sky blowing a saxophone, and below him, in the space between two buildings, a girl talks earnestly to a man in a straw hat. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z My father jingles his keys and the change in his pockets while he talks with them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know she talks to Prophet too. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z You talks normal, but that boy a yourn been keeping his nose in a schoolbook so much he’s started talking like one. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z 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 He’s known for eating rice pudding and picking at his cuticles while he talks to you about attending Whitworth, his alma mater. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Mam often talks about Bridey and her rheumatic fever and weak chest. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z My mom used to say don’t worry unless the boat talks back to him. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The PAC decided to boycott the talks, accusing the ANC and the National Party of conspiring together to set up a multiracial government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Such a dog-lover talks baby talk to mature and thoughtful animals, and attributes his own sloppy characteristics to them until the dog becomes in his mind an alter ego. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When she talks about Stephen, he is never more than twelve years old. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes she is lucid, other times she talks of Rochelles and needles and snakes.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I like how he talks to me—like he's just offered me a soda or chips. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Lately, it seemed that all my talks with Granddaddy were interrupted. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But she and Tim have been dating for almost a year and a half and she still blushes every time she talks about him. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z That’s just how he talks, but it sounds so musical and soothing with that English accent. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He talks like a coach, he acts like a coach, but he is not a football coach. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The way he talks about getting out—it’s like he thinks we’re trapped. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Everything on this planet talks to each other,” he says. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z She talks about how her dad has finished Pretty Little Liars and started watching The Vampire Diaries. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “How come you don’t talk proper, like Akeelma talks in her diary?” she asks. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z But it's so totally weird, because Carter's not even home, and he never actually talks about it even when he is home. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z A few feet away, Seven keeps a hand on his car as he talks to his girlfriend, Layla. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Right now I wouldn’t even mind watching Fox Five News with the lady who talks so fast and so loud you can’t hear what she’s saying. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman with the bad back talks up front to Pattie. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Everyone talks about all the brave things Dad did. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z When I was twelve, my parents had two talks with me. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Jus’ talks on, an’ you don’t know what the hell it’s all about?” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z She talks in the high-pitched voice she only uses when communicating with “menfolk.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Roland Mathers, who is kind of a know-it-all and talks like he’s forty, raises his hand and starts to speak even before she calls on him. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Grandma and Uncle Drum and Shayleen all stay at the table while he talks. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z But Rose talks to me like I understand, and she tries to figure out what I’m saying as well. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Now they were kindly adults who appeared on TV and came to the schools to give talks. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z These goof sessions, which almost always ended as earnest talks on civil rights, often went on until Mommy got home from work. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When he gets through attendance, Mr. Griffiths talks about his goals and expectations for the year. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Mama talks a mile minute without even giving Mrs. Darcy a chance to say a word before she strolls into the living room with her heels click-clacking on the hardwood floors. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z My pop used to sit him down every other week so they could have talks about his grades and his bad behavior in school and his choice of friends. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. Brook is at the podium and she talks but I don’t know what she says until I hear her talking to me. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the truce would be just extended while the talks went on, and we would all go home. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the way she talks to me — you’d think I was about three!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Like she knows the more she talks about it, the more likely she is to cry. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We eat the chicken and vegetable stew—Mom’s recipe—and everyone talks and laughs like it’s the good old days. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She comes to see him and he talks to her in the hallway. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “I mean, I knew that. Everyone talks about it. I only barely remember him telling stories, though. Like when we were really little, he used to.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z And before she talks to that person she keeps a checklist of all the things on her journey that have changed. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Colin the Englishman is distrusted because he talks not too much but too well. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We would no longer be able to get together to have our usual talks. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike Windy, he rarely talks about other people. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m a straight guy, you know. So if a girl talks to me or whatever, I’ll do exactly what she says.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, he talks to us,” Inspector Grant said. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody likes Mrs. Robbins but she’s a yeller, so nobody talks either. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z If he has a dad, his voice will dip when he talks about him like Granddaddy. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She fidgets with the ribbon in her hair as she talks. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “See if that lawyer comes out and talks to them.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He never talks about college, or anything after this. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z A girl with a blue dress brings meals three times a day and never talks to me. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Something to hold on to while he talks. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z As he talks, he makes a show of shifting his eyes to one of the handful of pre-party attendees, a pregnant woman named Kat who oversees HR for Burning Man. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Trey never talks about him because of it. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She talks as she lowers the blinds and turns off the lights. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Sekani always talks the longest because he gives every single detail. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z When Miss Larsen talks to me, she bends down and looks me in the eye. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Gods be good, he talks as if we were not married yet. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He talks about migra agents shooting over his head and how easy it is to be robbed by bandits. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “You can come in, but don’t make any noises or sudden movements. Don’t talk unless he talks to you. If you do talk, keep your voice low. Understand?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When she talks blah blah, I usually count the dots in her ceiling tiles. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “There are other robots on the island?” said the gosling during one of their talks. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They’re waiting for a response, and I’m studying his expression so I can understand him when he talks. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He talks to people more and goes to the market with Kazi. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Plus she talks, which just goes to show you her childhood was not entirely on the up-and-up. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until he began to have long talks with Ultima and she gave him a remedy that he got better. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Quincy always talks real loud when she wants a body to understand. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When Papa talks to Uncle, he writes back quickly and doesn’t seem annoyed. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “It’s so nice to meet you, too—Miles talks about you all the time.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The lady talks to us about her concerns about the high unemployment rate, the recent school closings, the island’s debt. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z She smiles, thinks for a moment, then says, “And when you’re tired, you crawl into your flower and go to sleep. During the day, everyone talks in colors instead of sounds. It’s so quiet.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And the other girl talks so bad about Northeast Portland, not knowing she is talking about Sam’s neighborhood. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He talks directly into my ear since the music and cheers are so loud. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He talks so fast that even his friends have a hard time understanding him. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Whenever my family talks about “going home,” they mean the Philippines. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z A week later, Oppenheimer was back in Washington to continue his talks with top officials. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And all through the bustle and pep talks and swelling of the overture, my mind is stuck on Blue Blue Blue. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He talks about coping strategies, he reminds me that youth is on my side. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She usually saved talks like this for her mom. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He’s not making fun of me, that’s just how he talks. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He is looking all up and down the space while he talks. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z They listened to Korolev give inspirational talks about what it meant to be a cosmonaut. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z The woman police officer comes to the door of the den and talks into Ms. Pagett's ear. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z At his campaign talks he often addressed his remarks to a stuffed eagle that he carried with him as a prop. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I reiterated my proposal that talks take place in two stages. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But I don’t know what Leah’s mom does, and I don’t even know what the deal is with her dad, because Leah never talks about him. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She talks about the weather, how it should be cooling off a bit. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Mom paces as she talks, flails her arms for emphasis as if Dad can see her, clenching her cell phone like it’s a kitchen sponge after a messy spaghetti dinner. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He still tears up when he talks about it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He goes back to his hotel and talks to his minibar about it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The sphinx talks only in puzzles and riddles, and is violent when given the wrong answer. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave more talks at our performances, sometimes with Princesse, sometimes on my own. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I agreed not to ask Sahara to come over, but not because Starry talks about Ma's "fragility." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sometimes he talks a little bit in his sleep. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Gold enjoyed these talks and even felt comfortable enough to bring up his concerns about the Soviet Union, including Stalin’s treaty with Adolf Hitler. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The sheriff hands me the newspaper with a grunt before leaning back against the desk and crossing his arms, and I tuck the paper into the top of my boot while the man talks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z These were to be “talks about talks,” and the meetings were to begin in early April. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Can you believe there is a kid who talks like that? The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z She talks and talks as if there’s nothing wrong, and I say little; but then I’ve never said a lot anyway. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They spoke in veiled attacks about his mediation of talks surrounding the black boycotts of Korean businesses across the city. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One Mexico City woman wrinkles her nose when she talks about migrants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z When we reach the foot of the bridge, Phil pauses, sweeping his hand over the vista as he talks about the vision of Taro Otsuka, Fabyan’s private gardener who designed this place. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z In May, we announced the suspension of talks with the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "I suppose she talks, and--eats, and everything." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She’s shiny and funny and normal—not a revolutionary—and talks to everybody. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “It makes me so angry, the way he talks to us,” said Doon. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Hilly raises her voice about three octaves higher when she talks to colored people. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When she finally talks to her mother, she starts calling her mother ‘Auntie,” too. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He talks instead of chewing, laughs with his mouth open, delivers a passionate thought through a mouthful of egg salad, the little yellow pieces spewing from his teeth. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The kind of kid who talks nonstop, unleashing a stream of comic commentary that’s half hilarious, half annoying. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Once a month, Mom takes the subway down to this actual jail and talks to criminal pregnant women about what to expect after they have their babies. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Jessica brings a picture of Shay and talks about what good friends they are, which I think is funny since we’re supposed to talk about ourselves. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The army paper Stars and Stripes was full of the truce talks in Paris, but the war was still going on. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We listened to the news on radio and heard about peace talks in Paris. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She talks with Sneaky’s mom for a little while, which gives me and Sneaky a chance to practice our routine in front of Charlie. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “She’s got no cash, though. And no one talks without Red Chinese in their hands.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Then he talks about his recent success creating a musical chip that’s tiny enough to be concealed in a flake of glitter but can hold hours of songs. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z His heart beats and his eyelids blink and he breathes and his kidneys process toxins and he talks, and all of it utterly involuntary. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z But as Warren talks, I’m making a mental list and checking it off at the same time. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Helen cried after the beating, promised to change after the talks, then shrugged and kept on missing school. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She goes to the door to see if Dad is coming down the lane and she talks about the paydays when we searched for him all over Brooklyn. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It’s just hard to take a guy seriously when he talks about his family pulling themselves up by their bootstraps while he’s wearing his own five-hundred-dollar pair of shoes. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “It will only be for a month or so,” Mama says in a shaky voice that gets stronger the more she talks. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Maybe that’s why the bad stuff happens in neighborhoods like mine, because no one talks. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither of us talks on the way back, but once we’re inside the gate, I think of something else. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z 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 He talks about her constantly to his friends. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z My mother talks and talks, but I block out her words. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. He was so proud. He always talks about his grandchildren in America. Always.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The street is numb and silent but for the giant man who’s stumbled home and talks forcefully to his wife. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I jog the books to the car while she talks to Violet. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He told Americans he was ordering a sharp reduction in the bombing of North Vietnam, in the hope that this would lead to peace talks with Hanoi. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z All he ever talks about with her is basketball. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z "The only reason a baby talks baby talk,” he said, "is because that’s all he’s heard from grownups. Some children are almost full grown before they learn that the whole world doesn’t speak baby talk.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The first round of talks with the government was held over three days in early May. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d started addressing the subject of hopefulness in talks to small groups. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She hoped he would give her one of his long talks about something like the history of China, and she would half listen as always, while cheering him up. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “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 And it’s curious, when we were older and the guardians were giving us those talks, nothing came as a complete surprise. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Quinton brought me into his room that night after Mama fell asleep, and we had the first of our thousands of talks lying in the middle of his bedroom floor. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z But despite the suspension of our official talks, with the approval of the leadership, I met privately with Mr. de Klerk in Cape Town in order to keep up the momentum for negotiations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s like I talk to Frightful with love squeaks and whistles and Mrs. Strawberry talks to Slats by blowing air through her lips.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I rap along as he talks about all the hell his mom went through. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z We did not object, for church was not where we learned of God or His ways, but where we met our school friends and continued our long, rambling talks. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Even more strongly than Walter, he felt that by initiating talks it would appear that we were capitulating. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But I also knew the delicacy of our talks with the government; any agreements that we arrived at depended in part on their confidentiality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I loved visiting her there, loved those meandering talks we had, through the summer to the early autumn, sitting on that balcony together, talking about Hailsham, the Cottages, whatever else drifted into our thoughts. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought you said your father never talks to you.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z All the way out to the parking lot, she talks and schemes, and I let her words kind of wash over me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “It was awful. Embarrassing. Mortifying. You know how loud my mother talks.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I love it when she talks about him. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z When he sees a growing audience around the bar, he talks louder. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I've never considered myself an across-the-board apologist for the French, but there's a lot to be said for an entire population that never, under any circumstances, talks during the picture. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Angela and Hilda chat at the far end of the bar with the lady serving beverages while Sergio talks to a tall guy with chest hair that puffs out from his tank top. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z In the blog, she talks about how she’s really proud of the way she looks and how her vitiligo makes her unique and beautiful. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Dad specifically never talks about the past, and Mom never talks about much, period, in front of Dad. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I finally go to bed, praying for a high fever, the kind of sickness the whole town talks about. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z 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 Even then all I can see is the shape of his thin lips and wide, black nostrils that flare once every few seconds as he talks to Ma. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “White people recognize it immediately, even if they don’t know it. Walks different, talks different, carries himself different. It’s in the bones.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Hideo helps his injured bodyguard stand and talks to him in a low voice as another of his men drapes a black blazer over the bleeding shoulder, covering it from view. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One of the men talks for a long time at incredibly slow speed. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I see many meanings in his eyes, but he talks in code because Alan hangs on every word. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z This utterly poisoned the talks, and the Eminent Persons Group immediately left South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The teacher, who has a white beard and holds his balloon belly when he talks, is by the door with a student. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It sounds like how he naturally talks, like he belongs in the suburbs. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Heron Man just sits there and talks and talks.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z What I liked was that he was one of those teachers that never talks to you like you’re some little kid. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z That’s where he also learned that if you go to the barbershop you’ve got to make sure your neck is real clean, otherwise the barber talks about you like a dog after you leave. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, the class fidgets and talks loudly and the teacher rushes his lesson. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z This makes me think of Eleanor Markey, and then Demetrius talks about medicines that are out there and helpful, and everyone volunteers the names of the drugs that are helping them get through. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z As my family talks about the war, I pretend to have no memory of it. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Landlubber might see it as lonely, I s’pose. A man like you might get lonely out there—a man who talks for a living. I—” “Oh, yes,” said Alvin Hooks. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When the defense talks about character, they carefully skirt around the character of Lorelle Henry. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everyone’s had their radios on. My mother can’t move away from ours. She sits there and listens to everything and talks on the phone to people.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She never talks to me unless there’s someone else around to hear her hilarious insults. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They said they knew the Negroes, they had had long talks with the Negroes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because every time she talks to him he starts muttering in a different language under his breath. What else would he be saying?” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She talks so much, I could write her biography. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Broad-shouldered but not much taller than me, he talks while he walks. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Dad only looks alive when he talks about the past, about Cuba. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z After another visit to Maer, and more talks by the fire, Charles went back to London. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Her growling stomach talks as mine grumbles in return. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And I admire the way he talks back to the gentlemen as if they have no right to lord it over him. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He talks a lot, which I’m fine with, and he’s not good at maintaining eye contact, which sucks because I want to stare at his electric blue eyes. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z A guy with headphones comes out and talks to the audience about when to clap and when to be quiet. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Not that I get to dictate who Simon talks to. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, talks continued between Bobby’s lawyers, Paul Marshall and Andrew Davis, and the Icelandic Chess Federation concerning the matter of the gate receipts. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He sits at his desk and talks to buddies on the phone. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z As he talks, he turns to gesture broadly across the lot. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Mrs. Howard always sits down to eat with us and talks about grown-up things. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “My dad talks about the towers all the time—it’s why he joined the Marines. Why he went to Afghanistan.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z When Kissinger prepared to return to Paris for talks with the North Vietnamese, Nixon emphasized that he was in no hurry to end the war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Nobody at the place talks to me any more, or kids around the way they used to. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z In fact, he talks so slowly some people think he has brain damage. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z A guy who talks like that to an old man oughta really get stepped on y’know. 3RD JUROR: Get your hands off me! 6TH JUROR: YOU oughta have some respect, mister. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “For someone who loves silence, she certainly talks a great deal,” thought Milo. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “And I realize you were trying to tell me about it a few weeks ago. Ever since Billy met you, this color thing is all he talks about.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z ‘Her Mama always talks about how talented she is,’ said Spareribs. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Slant’s expression was intermixed with discomfort; he protested, “Vishnoo, he don’t eat a thing that talks to him. No one eats a thing that...begs.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z We did not understand what had happened between our father and our mother and the most that these long talks did to us was to make us feel a vague dread. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I know nobody else ever talks about it because it's uncomfortable. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I listen to Mr. Sorenson and nod politely as he talks, but it’s hard to concentrate. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Can’t we find a guy who talks? All he ever does is stare and say things like ‘hi’ and ‘hey,’ and he jiggles his leg. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He lies on a mattress and talks to the trees. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “In the letter, your grandmother talks like this is something that’s going to happen soon. Him asking you, I mean.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I see her smiling as she talks and eats with the boyfriend. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z And during the intermissions—there was always an intermission of ten minutes halfway through the concert—he delivered short talks on musical appreciation to the audiences. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Probably more than I thought—but handing each one over to my mother was like running the gauntlet of passive-aggressive pep talks. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z You can tell she’s talking to a client because she puts on her New York City accent and talks about three decibels louder. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Nicknamed “Mendel’s bulldog”—an animal that he resembled both in countenance and temperament—Bateson traveled to Germany, France, Italy, and the United States, giving talks on heredity that emphasized Mendel’s discovery. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z At the end of the session, all seemed well; I spoke about the importance of the talks and I was followed by Mr. de Klerk. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The American, Mr. Pomodoro, is tall and linky with a rubbery face that moves his cheeks and nose and eyes when he talks and even when he doesn’t talk. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z I swim in his words until a voice talks over a microphone somewhere in another part of the restaurant. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z 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 As he talks, the doctor’s hands skim over my face, my arms, my head. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z As Hammie talks, I quietly begin to sort through my teammates’ data. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They mimic his accent, and the way he talks about the body. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I simply said the time had come for such talks and that I would not compromise the organization in any way. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He moves his arms a lot when he talks. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z 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 I told them I thought many of our problems were a result of lack of communication between the government and the ANC and that some of these could be resolved through actual talks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I refuse to give Father the pleasure of a reply when he talks to me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He talks about being seasick, and the heat. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z When he talks, he speaks about power and peace, and he gets the church all excited. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Whenever she talks to Gina on the phone, he slams out the RV door and goes for a walk, even if it’s a dark and moonless night. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z So then he sends Gabriel down to kill the angels, and sooner or later he talks to Noah and sends the flood to kill off all the humans who had gotten too smart.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Catch up tonight, okay? Chapter twenty-seven in your American history book talks about how churches were bombed, houses were burned, people were lynched. History MADE.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z |
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