talk back
Example Sentences
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“Yuletide Factory” is pitched toward those younger children, who happily talk back to the players.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2024
“Someone is talking to you, but you can’t talk back to them,” Moss said, before cracking a smile.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2024
“My experience, after 54 years of doing this stuff, is that the cops don’t like when you talk back that way,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2024
But until the arrival of the AI chatbot ChatGPT, most people had never actually spoken to it before - or had it talk back.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2023
Or perhaps it’s because I can’t talk back.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
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