double-talk
Example Sentences
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His Belichick-like act at the weekly coordinators’ press conference — all double talk and speaking without actually saying anything — was amusing early in the season.
From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2023
“I’m quitting because of Shell’s double talk on climate,” Dennet said in a public post on the business networking site LinkedIn.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2022
Former U.S. prosecutor Randall Eliason said that although it is not clear what Sullivan will ultimately do with Flynn’s case, the judge loathes double talk, whether from police, prosecutors, defense attorneys or the Justice Department.
From Washington Post • May 15, 2020
On April 24, there’s a clear record of DiSabato requesting help: In an email to Jordan, he pleaded: “You have the platform to cut through the double talk, placation and finger pointing.”
From Slate • Jul. 6, 2018
"Dal, this is no time for double talk and nonsense."
From Star Surgeon by Nourse, Alan Edward
