When conversation and explanations are wanted, offer them.
When conversation turned to potential champions, nobody mentioned Purdue.
When conversation turns to last year's Eurovision the mood gets more serious.
When conversation turns to dining out in New York City, Manhattan is sometimes the assumption.
When conversation turned to the AfD's rise, Petry said, "You could say we are Merkel's children".
When conversation turns to Rupert Murdoch, he recommends that the press baron sell his British newspapers: The Sun, The Times and The Sunday Times.
When conversation runs out or when your companion feels like going hunting and you don't, you can bond over your strong, mutual appreciation for drink, a bottomless subject.
When conversation turned to the larger economic picture, Mr. Gundlach said DoubleLine's fixed-income funds were mostly unaffected by the recent stock market plunge.
When conversation in Switzerland turned to "the market," the word denoted global tides of trillions of dollars flowing through the wired world.
When conversation turned to the French libel laws that inhibit reporting bad behavior, another woman said, "I'm beginning to think all the pictures of Strauss-Kahn in custody were a good thing — maybe they'll put some fear into men".
When conversation again falters, Rickles declares to world at large, "I'm a Jew, and he's an Italian, and here" — he thrusts at Carson a face contorted with distaste, like diner finding insect in soup — "here we have . . .
