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This man is talking out of both sides of his mouth.—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 June 2026 The concern is the degree to which the Broncos, from the top down, have been driving on both sides of the road — while talking out of both sides of their mouths.—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026 Class participation earned students a merit; minor infractions, like talking out of turn, led to a demerit.—Steven F. Wilson, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026 At one point, police officers removed people who were talking out of turn.—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for talk out