Sentence examples for beat talking from inspiring English sources

The British "bobby" might spend one day walking the beat talking to people and the next deployed on a public order job, so is more used to communicating with locals than an officer from a more military-style police agency such as those found abroad, according to Mr Gomm.

"The Sleazy Remix" features rapper André 3000, who raps over the song's "bouncy thump" beat talking about a young child dealing with his deadbeat father, "We start out so cute in our baby pictures/ That mama shot for our daddy so that he wouldn't forget you/ He forgot anyway, but hey, one day he'll remember/ If not, he's human, I'm human, you human, we'll forgive him".

I'd have thought any action at all beats talking / moaning about it.

Last year Kellogg's realised it could make its packets more entertaining and guessed that people also had their phones to hand (anything beats talking to the family).

"It beats talking to little old ladies about their bowels," said Dr. Eric Storvick of Mankato, Minn., who made more than $174,000 between 1998 and 2005 from drug makers.

I suppose it beats talking about the Kardashians.

A very touchy subject, but it beats talking about accounts receivables.

Sure beats talking about the war, or doing any real reporting.

MSN and Emails are good, but nothing beats talking to someone.

Good reporters work a beat hard, talking constantly to people who can speak authoritatively, and over time find those who can be trusted to speak honestly as well.

The arrangements also dipped into British music hall and, in "The Perfect Crime #2," borrowed the urgent beat of Talking Heads' "Life During Wartime" for lyrics like, "Sing, muse, of the passion of the pistol".