Sentence examples for talk of something from inspiring English sources

Early on, there was talk of something much flashier.

To talk of "elite culture," it seems, is to talk of something quaint, something anti-American and anti-democratic.

A few states have racial quotas when hiring civil servants, and there is talk of something similar at the federal level.

"You talk of something you have been doing or thinking about — planting a garden, planning a journey, contemplating a journey, or similar safe topics.

My curiosity as a casual listener had been piqued by talk of something intriguingly queasy: slowed-down hip-hop beats, crude electronics, nerve-jangling samples and bad-dream sounds.

Technology analysts talk of something called the "hype cycle", where feverish excitement building around a product is followed by an immediate slump once it has been launched, which in turn is followed by a more sustained increase or decrease in interest based on how well it actually works.

She might as well have been talking of something outside herself.

Others talked of something even more insidious: the growing tolerance for inflicting pain.

Prosecutors said Mr. Nichols told them that Mr. McVeigh had talked of "something big" that was about to happen.

But he talks of something that sounds grand-plannish – at least to someone living in the X Factor age.

It is so young and earnest; she frowns a little bit, the way her father does when he is talking of something serious.