takings
Example Sentences
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We had immense talkings with him here, but found that he did not give us much to chew the cud upon.
From Thomas Carlyle by Nichol, John
"Vot vos dot voolishness apoudt der talkings uf a tog?"
From Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends by Standish, Burt L.
Her husband muttered that he liked not these talkings.
From Privy Seal His Last Venture by Ford, Ford Madox
Jordan, thy Letter has given me a deal of pleasure in regard to all these talkings thou reportest.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 by Carlyle, Thomas
"I does not like these business talkings on Christmas night," said Mrs. Moulder, when the matter was arranged.
From Orley Farm by Trollope, Anthony