talk a blue streak
Example Sentences
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The toddler can talk a blue streak and likes an audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023
Dottie was 4 now and could talk a blue streak.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2021
“My customers come here and talk a blue streak, but they leave with beautiful hair,” a local hairdresser says to Selma.
From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2021
Mr. Linklater’s characters can talk a blue streak, but rarely in his work, and never in “Boyhood,” do you hear the hum of his narrative design under their words.
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2014
Mom liked to say that Dad could talk a blue streak, spinning tales of jobs he’d never had and college degrees he’d never earned.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
