Sentence examples for talked around the issue from inspiring English sources

They just assumed that they both felt the same way and talked around the issue for years instead of talking about it directly.

But Henry Porter, a journalist who has been working with Khan on a civil liberty campaign, said there was a lot of pomposity being talked around the issue.

I talked around the issues, trying to avoid admitting anything directly on point.

"We still talk around the issue".

Obviously, I am not "making FGM funny" but talking around the issue and trying to find humour there instead.

"Downtown, people don't go, 'Ewww,' but there's a silent way of dealing with homophobia, and usually it's a way that allows you to talk around the issue and never really talk about it.

The Taylor Swift defenders have made a number of statements which may be technically true, but really talk around the issue.

The nation's attempt to force the plight of the Rohingya people off the agenda meant many delegates had to talk around the issue.

[He laughs.] Everyone's talking around the issues.

Asked to comment, Mr. Broughton said only, "In talking around the issues, there are a lot of things raised".

There must have been a back-channel instruction, because Mr. Phillips in the end talked around the central issue in the case.