talk of

phrasal verb

talked of; talking of; talks of

: to speak or write about (someone or something) : to mention (a subject) in speech or writing

It was the first time she talked of going to law school.

She never talks of her suffering during the war.

In the letter, he talked of feeling ill.

(British) Talking of Jill, where is she?

Examples of talk of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Now there's talk of it hitting $100 per ounce in 2026. —Matt Richardson, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026

But People also noted there was talk of trouble in the relationship going all the way back to last year’s 2025 Golden Globe Awards. —Martha Ross, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026

There’s talk of privatizing the college, in part because the spending is unsustainable. —Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026

Trump’s talk of more US power in Greenland, echoed by some of his allies, has drawn criticism in Europe, including from Finland’s center-right president. —Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 6 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for talk of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove