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dialogue

[dahy-uh-lawg, -log] / ˈdaɪ əˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /


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It was Butterfield who, when asked about a memo filled with what seemed like verbatim dialogue, revealed that Nixon had a taping system in the White House.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

“There’s a line of dialogue from ‘The Simpsons’ that my brother always reminds me of.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

Mr. Payne’s dialogue studiously avoids over-emotionalism even when conflicts arise—as when Miriam reacts with contempt, and not a shred of maternal sympathy, to Margaret’s announcement that she’s pregnant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

He said he also wanted to see "structured, inclusive dialogue on the enduring consequences of slavery and colonialism".

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

The political dialogue within the highest echelon of the revolutionary generation was a decade-long shouting match.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Mike Ekbundit, director of GE Appliances’ engineering programs, said he has tried to make performance discussions with younger workers in rotational programs two-way dialogues rather than top-down critiques.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Shouldn’t a museum, of all places, be where complex dialogues about art and humanity can prosper?

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

"The two countries have a long history of backchannel dialogues," Markey notes, "and these have at times been effective ways to mitigate hostility and even to set the stage for more formal dialogues."

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

“We want dialogues and discussions where the Cubans are the protagonists.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2026

But the dialogues ceased after a surprise arrest by police immediately following the last meeting at Reverend Cho’s church, several weeks before.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

I have not dialogued with her about the book, nor have I had the opportunity to read it.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 19, 2016

They read very much like dialogued essays; and it is interesting to compare them with Addison's essays which treat sometimes of the same subjects.

From The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare by J. J. Jusserand

Dialogue  is, indeed, the original word transferred bodily into the English language: διελογιζετο εν ἑαυτῳ—he dialogued in himself: his soul and he held a conversation on the subject.

From The Parables of Our Lord by William Arnot

In the scene in which it was produced the daring author has dialogued thus: Scene III Mlle.

From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Elizabeth S. Kite

Beaumarchais soon left his horse for the carriage, and as no author dialogued better for the stage so no man ever brought more art into his conversation.

From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Elizabeth S. Kite

“It feels like you’re dialoguing with your healthcare provider,” Merrill said.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

Interspersed throughout the story are black-and-white “mystical visions,” as Anderson calls them, in which Korda sees himself in heaven atoning for his sins and even dialoguing with God.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025

There’s a lot of big ideas and spaces that I’m now dialoguing with.

From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2023

“In the comments, these people are actually dialoguing, actually talking to each other,” Blaschko said.

From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2022

Friedrich sent him a gold snuffbox by and by, but had no farther dialoguing.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Thomas Carlyle


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