talking head
noun
: the televised head and shoulders shot of a person talking
also
: a television personality who appears in such shots
Examples of talking head in a Sentence
The debate was followed by hours of talking heads analyzing the candidates' performances.
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Popular on Variety The six-hour series, which will focus specifically on the Eastern Front of World War II, uses re-enactments and talking heads to tell the history of the Third Reich with a narrative structured around the Nuremberg trials.
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Addie Morfoot, Variety, 9 May 2024
What the expert talking heads and the bettors are thinking.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2024
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Addie Morfoot, Variety, 9 May 2024
What the expert talking heads and the bettors are thinking.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for talking head
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“Talking head.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talking%20head. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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