Sentence examples for sustained talks from inspiring English sources

To be credible, the conference needs to begin serious, detailed and sustained talks on the core issues: the borders of a Palestinian state, the fate of refugees, the future of Jerusalem and a guarantee for Israel's legitimate security concerns.

Singing is just sustained talking".

As Hill, Dirk Lumbard convinces us that "singing is only sustained talking".

There has been sustained talk about the need for a commitment to a so-called "Team Australia".

"Singing is just sustained talking," quips Harold Hill Robert Prestonn) in this clip from the 1962 movie The Music Man.

29 This principle refers both to the importance of allowing the patient reinforce their own reasons for change (change talk), as well as avoiding pushing the patient into creating arguments not to change (sustain talk).

Statements by the US and North Korea also largely avoid the question of whether sustained, official talks should be bilateral or multilateral.

Instead, Levin/McCain calls for an informal agreement specifying that senators come to the floor and speak up if they want to block a bill, though they would not have to keep talking to sustain their objections.

Republicans sense a fresh opening surrounding Mr. Obama, after painful budget talks, sustained high unemployment and the lowering of the nation's credit rating.

Aretino follows this with a little rhapsody about a warm bed and mistress's embrace, and a testy denunciation of heat, bugs and flies during the season of cherries, figs, peaches and grapes "Whereas, in winter, four dry logs have all the elements needed to sustain good talk for four or five hours, with a bowl of chestnuts on the fire and a bottle of wine between one's legs.

Sometimes in discussing the Yankees' sustained success, people talk about the hitting of Bernie Williams, Derek Jeter, Tino Martinez, Paul O'Neill and others.