Sentence examples for conventional conversations from inspiring English sources

This meant that instead of the conventional conversations about work, favorite neighborhoods, and so on, he'd likely be asked what parts of his book were autobiographical.

Afterward, he finds, "instead of the conventional conversations about work, favorite neighborhoods, and so on, he'd likely be asked what parts of his book were autobiographical".

Once she begins asking questions, she may pause occasionally, as if the interrogation were finally over, but then, in the sort of silence that in conventional conversations is ended with someone's saying "Well, O.K". or "Well, thanks for your help," she asks another question.

Rape culture, a term once exclusively used by feminist or liberal media, has now seeped into conventional conversations.

NATHAN FELDMAN, NEW YORK CITY As long as you don't lie (or do anything else that would be unethical in a conventional conversation), there's no problem with this, unless you count the wasting of time.

Thus, conventional conversation is no longer feasible.

The forms of his novels are always drably conventional – alternations of conversations and descriptions.

Rather than applying conventional quality appraisal tools, conversation analytic reviewers must collect and present information on several dimensions of the studies.

The HDS is composed of six items that the students must rate using a Likert-type scale and that are organized into two dimensions: (a) conventional distraction (e.g. Start conversations unrelated to what I'm doing) and (b) tech-related distraction (e.g. Stop math homework to play online games or video games).

Where more conventional cooking is a catalyst for conversation between diners, this new, theatrical, full-sensory-overload kind of cooking is a conversation in itself, between the diner and the kitchen.

Warning of the dangers of all the uninformed speculation, Michael Whouley, one of Mr. Gore's top strategists, said, "None of the sirens of conventional wisdom have actually had a conversation with Apollo".