Sentence examples for talking item from inspiring English sources

"It's like owning a piece of [a mass murder's] soul," says Kahan. "It's a talking item".

We're talking items like Jackie's Talking Comedy Calculator ($29.95), so you can roll on the floor and laugh while you do some number crunching.

A 1934 Talk item noted that a "minor planet" — probably an asteroid — had recently been named Vassar, "after the young ladies' seminary of that name".

It's the word he uses to describe Sausage Party, Seth Rogen's hit R-rated cartoon in which talking food items in a supermarket discover the nature of their doomed existence – with laughs and sex scenes.

This week the hoodie replaced the Etch A Sketch as the most talked about item in the news media, with Geraldo Rivera standing by his outrageous comments and Rep. Bobby Rush illegally rocking one in Congress.

Beginning in the late fifties, The New Yorker ran a series of short Talk items about captivating graffiti slogans.

Next, 'short talk' items concern candidates' comprehension of conversations in everyday contexts.

"World class" is most often used by politicians when talking up some item of public investment.

On the following day we did a contra-Pilger item, talking about the Iraqi death toll, which he didn't like very much".

In his uproarious and loosely autobiographical talk, Waters introduces us to the concept of a blouse (a "feminine top", and he's not talking about an item of clothing), reacquaints us with sploshers (people who derive sexual pleasure from being covered in custard and baked beans), and talks about "blossoms", the result of an esoteric sexual practice not really suitable for a family website.

The focus initially is not so much on thought as on linguistically referring to something when in conversation with an audience, and Strawson clarifies the relevant idea of talking about an item by invoking the notion of identifying reference which emerged in his theory of reference.