on speaking terms

phrase

: friendly and willing to speak to each other

They're not on speaking terms.

Examples of on speaking terms in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It was then revealed that the two are back on speaking terms, after Buckingham was fired from the band in 2018 (in 2024, Nicks told Rolling Stone the two had briefly interacted at McVie’s memorial a year prior). — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026

Several royal experts previously told Fox News Digital that the brothers have not been on speaking terms since 2022. — Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

The two business class seats in the center or each row also do not have privacy screens between them, and so are best booked by people on speaking terms. — Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026

Sarah Ferguson and her ex-husband, the former Prince Andrew, are reportedly no longer on speaking terms. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 7 Oct. 2026

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