Sentence examples for control of the conversation from inspiring English sources

"We lost control of the conversation".

Drew nodded, ceding control of the conversation.

Perhaps he was afraid of losing control of the conversation.

"Herman, Gingrichh began, thinking he had to get control of the conversation.

When it's just the two of you, you have some control of the conversation.

His phrase caught the mood of the night, when more experienced politicians snatched back control of the conversation.

CNN's moderator, Wolf Blitzer, was exceedingly lenient with the debate's format on Monday, leading him to lose control of the conversation at some points.

"In communication you either need a really clear strategy or you need to have the nerve to react in the moment and take control of the conversation.

A couple more and I assumed control of the conversation, reducing Joe to his trademark posture--head tilted, sympathetically squinting and rhythmically nodding as he said, "Yehzz.

"But I've learned you have to keep control of the conversation to keep from having people's feelings get hurt and to keep everything respectful".

"In terms of cultural real estate," Soderbergh said at the Cannes film festival, "TV has really taken control of the conversation that used to be the reserve of movies.