talk over
verb
talked over; talking over; talks over
: to review or consider in conversation : discuss
Examples of talk over in a Sentence
your father and I will have to talk it over before agreeing to let you go on the class trip
Recent Examples on the Web
After six rounds of talks over more than two months, the two sides have yet to come to any sort of agreement over tariffs.
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Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 26 June 2025
People feel safe when they’re not being rushed or talked over.
—Lynn Smith, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
With Ibrahima Konate still in talks over a new contract and Virgil Van Dijk only extending his deal late into last season, Liverpool have been carefully considering centre-backs for some time.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 22 June 2025
The two nations were set to meet in Muscat, Oman, for a sixth round of talks over Tehran’s nuclear program.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 14 June 2025
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Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 26 June 2025
People feel safe when they’re not being rushed or talked over.
—Lynn Smith, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
With Ibrahima Konate still in talks over a new contract and Virgil Van Dijk only extending his deal late into last season, Liverpool have been carefully considering centre-backs for some time.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 22 June 2025
The two nations were set to meet in Muscat, Oman, for a sixth round of talks over Tehran’s nuclear program.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 14 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for talk over
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“Talk over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20over. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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