Examples of talk up in a Sentence
the director and actors are making the obligatory rounds of the late-night shows to talk up their new movie
feel free to talk up if you have any objections
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While Labor touted its desire to improve relations, the Liberal Party talked up China’s military threat and subsequently lost the votes of Chinese-Australians.
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Hilary Whiteman and Angus Watson, CNN Money, 30 Apr. 2025
Banerji talked up the success of The Shadow Strays and Hunger, the latter of which hit No. 1 worldwide, but also was keen to stress the company’s firsts for the region, notably producing Outside, the first Filipino zombie movie that was released in 2024.
—Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2025
But before the flight, an online chorus of detractors expressed anger and horror at the way these women talked up getting their hair and makeup done for the trip.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
But Angel also talked up its Angel Guild in its messaging, making the case that the film performed simply because its many Angel Guild members had already seen and endorsed the film and were in some cases literally invested in its success.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 14 Apr. 2025
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Hilary Whiteman and Angus Watson, CNN Money, 30 Apr. 2025
Banerji talked up the success of The Shadow Strays and Hunger, the latter of which hit No. 1 worldwide, but also was keen to stress the company’s firsts for the region, notably producing Outside, the first Filipino zombie movie that was released in 2024.
—Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2025
But before the flight, an online chorus of detractors expressed anger and horror at the way these women talked up getting their hair and makeup done for the trip.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
But Angel also talked up its Angel Guild in its messaging, making the case that the film performed simply because its many Angel Guild members had already seen and endorsed the film and were in some cases literally invested in its success.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Talk up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20up. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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