Sentence examples for grave talking from inspiring English sources

Now, here he stood, a little disbelieving beside the grave, talking about "the chance, literally, to bury hatred".

HENRY KISSINGER has been an insider so long -- grave talking head, wise op-ed-page illuminist, summer houseguest of the late Katharine Graham -- that we forget he was once an outsider.

The touches of surrealism in "Love" (a dead woman reminiscing from beyond the grave, talking of "Police-heads -- dirty things with big hats who shoot up out of the ocean to harm loose women and eat disobedient children") feel like garnishes, sprinkled on as an afterthought.

The prospect of talks with the Taliban has already resurrected old ethnic tensions; grave talk of civil war runs quietly in the corridors of diplomacy.

There would be grave downside in talking of creativity to discourage new issue booms, [from] time to time at ultra-inflated prices.

Last Friday, as the magazine was closing and the news from Rome grew more grave, we talked with Monsignor Lorenzo Albacete, a physicist who decided to study for the priesthood in the early seventies as he sought to understand the political and spiritual upheaval of the time.

During the 30 or so minutes Grable spent at her mother's grave, she talked about how Van Aelst had a voice that could "chase the devil out of hell".

He was a reserved and slightly grave figure, and talking with him was like being trapped with someone whose mind had no reach.

"He dug his own grave by just talking and talking," said one woman named Marti G, who described herself as truly undecided.

Mr. Dole, a veteran who is reminded daily of his World War II wounds as he keeps a pen clutched in his right hand and struggles to sign autographs with his left, takes on a grave authority when talking about the possibility of war with Iraq.

And if he gets it, we'll all be in grave danger (we're talking Code Orange) and become the butt of jokes throughout the world.