Sentence examples for a standard conversation from inspiring English sources

This is a standard conversation, like the classic opening moves of a chess game, where what matters, much more than what one says (which is brief and obvious), is the tone in which one says it.

In a normal city, weather is a standard conversation starter.

This is a standard conversation in any probation meeting.

Talking about North Korea isn't exactly a standard dinner conversation to have with your kids, but there are five easy things you can do to help us change how people talk - and hopefully, how they feel - about North Korea.

Anyone who has traveled to foreign countries where English is not the dominant language has experienced moments of anxiety as they realize that signs are written in a foreign alphabet or that their attempts to learn a foreign language allowed them to speak at a much slower and more methodical pace than that of standard conversation.

I walked out with their captain for the toss and we had the standard conversation about the respective strengths of our teams, and agreed a 20-over format.

In addition to standard conversation, flux shifting can be used by Vortigaunts to communicate over long distances.

SP: The labor is the biggest issue because the teachers' unions are fighting for their lives in an age where the discussion of school choice is no longer reserved for the wealthy or weird or white, but has become standard conversation among all people.

All calls were transcribed in detail according to standard conversation analytic conventions 24 (see table 3 for transcription key).

Calls were transcribed in detail using standard conversation analytic transcription conventions that capture the timing and delivery of talk (when and how things were said 18; transcript notations are shown in online supplementary appendix 3).

I wasn't expecting a reply, but, to my surprise, she responded and thoughtfully listened, and we proceeded to have a lengthy (by Twitter standards) conversation.