- present participle of talk.
talking
Example Sentences
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“Our customers come in talking about the next generation,” said Trey Thompson, who is following his father and grandfather at Pierce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
I think what you’re really asking when you’re talking about choosing an adviser from a brokerage or an independent is who you can trust.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
We’re talking about the survival of species — of everything that lives on Earth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
OK, but ultimately we’re talking about one race in one state.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
Suddenly, I realized Ethan had stopped talking and was waiting for me to finish.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
