talk into
verb
talked into; talking into; talks into
: to get (someone) to do something by talking about the good reasons for doing it : to convince or persuade (someone) to do something
The salesman talked us into buying the car.
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Lightfoot is reluctant but gets talked into it.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Feeling like James Bond talking into my Bee bracelet.
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Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
Lightfoot is reluctant but gets talked into it.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Feeling like James Bond talking into my Bee bracelet.
—Brian Cheung, NBC news, 16 Mar. 2026
It’s set in space, the main character talks into the camera a lot to chronicle his thoughts.
—Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for talk into
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“Talk into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20into. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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