- present participle of talk.
talking
Example Sentences
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“Every day I walk or bike there, I see friends, neighbors and visitors meeting, walking, talking, exercising and engaging with each other directly, leaving their phones in their pockets.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
It’s wickedly funny and unsentimental and pulls off a bittersweet ending that’s ambiguous enough to keep you talking long after the film ends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
There’s a lot of push and pull in this situation, and the best part of it is that you are all talking, negotiating and at least putting your cards on the table.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
"The more time you spend talking about funding, the less you talk about objectives," said a French government official.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
I see Wes, Alex, and Ford talking among one another in the halls.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
