How to Use converse in a Sentence
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So, blessed to be able to converse with someone like him.
—Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
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So that kind of met his match in terms of being able to converse on those kinds of issues.
—Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 20 Aug. 2020
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Our lives and bodies conversed and chattered.
—Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
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The goal here is to find a place to regularly converse with guys.
—Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
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Some can converse in dozens of languages — or at least that’s what their videos would lead you to believe.
—New York Times, 28 Apr. 2022
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Hess is comfortable conversing with adults as well as his peers.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
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But the writers have conversed with one another and have been living in this world for so long.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 July 2026
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The duo then had their dolls converse with each other, much to the delight of the audience.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2023
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Now in a stunning new home, these objects seem to breathe and converse as never before.
—New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
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People were talking to their seatmates and not afraid to converse, laugh, and connect.
—Bobby Laurie, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Jan. 2022
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Indeed, getting people to converse about their bathroom habits is the point.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
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My initial attempts to converse with waiting slugs met with failure.
—Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 11 June 2023
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The fact that the two sides converse in a common language will be no guarantee of amity.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 17 July 2026
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Have people lost the ability to converse?
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
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The lay out was spaced out so guests could easily converse and the energy can keep flowing.
—Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
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Even during screen time there is an emphasis on getting the kids to converse with each other.
—Sam Whiting, SFChronicle.com, 10 Sep. 2020
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His willingness to converse with strangers, his extreme fondness for cats.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 11 May 2021
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The two conversed for a considerable time.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2026
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No wonder people have lost the ability to converse!
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
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These images are then shared or used to cultivate a fake online persona to converse with kids and earn their trust.
—Nikolas Lanum, Fox News, 29 June 2023
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The action is much slower, and sometimes people just want to converse during the game.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
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In the trailer, Cusack is seen conversing with Woody about what's to come.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
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Ya’fur was the name of the donkey that the Prophet Muhammad is said to have ridden and conversed with.
—Franz Lidz Samuel Aranda, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2023
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People milled about and casually conversed or went to the concession stand for a hot dog.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023
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Twitter has become a forum for music fans to converse with each other and their favorite artists.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2022
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The simplest solution would be to delete the app and find some real-life person to converse with instead.
—Meghan O'Gieblyn, Wired, 12 Aug. 2021
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To help converse this unique species, laws have passed in Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay.
—Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 8 July 2022
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Who has genuinely [been] the most enjoyable player to converse with?
—Jenna Reyes, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
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Kristen goes down [to converse with the competing chefs in the kitchen arena] and gets the backstory.
—Laura Manske, Forbes, 12 June 2022
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Other guests, in the tradition of Troutbeck, may simply want to sit back and converse over a meal.
—Stephanie Rosenbloom, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023
- They conversed quietly in the corner of the room.
- At home we often converse in Spanish.
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Seen facing each other on a couch, the two converse with the ease of good friends.
—Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
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Joy’s voice sits inside a rich octet, where horns and piano converse like old friends.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Oct. 2025
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The healthy converse through computer screens, smile under face masks from six feet away.
—Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2020
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Kids may project onto a bot and converse with it, missing out on something crucial in the process.
—Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2025
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The delicate blooms converse with the trees and plants just outside the window.
—Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 13 May 2022
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He and O’Ward converse in Spanish.
—Nick Remsen, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
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Here, a mother and child converse in 'aftertime' after the child dies by suicide.
—Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 25 May 2021
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Sterling matches her dad's NFL uniform with a red bow and tiny red converse.
—Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 13 Aug. 2021
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The 90-minute call, which included two interpreters to help her and the subject converse, went well.
—Paresh Dave, WIRED, 7 Mar. 2024
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These are the same green converse on her feet that turned out to be the only clear evidence that could identify her after the shooting.
—NBC News, 12 June 2022
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For their looks, Mariah wore a black dress, while her daughter opted for a sparkly skirt, black converse and a leather jacket.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 23 Oct. 2022
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The two converse in Arabic for a minute before Chammaa jumps up and puts a hand to her chest, visibly aghast.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2023
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At one point, Mandel stepped out of the room to let the two converse alone, while emotional piano music swelled in the background.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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The hush in public spaces isn't intimidating and there are myriad cozy places to sit and converse.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
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Kylie was wearing a red and white Kool-Aid hoodie, matching sweatpants and white converse sneakers.
—Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 12 May 2022
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Led to the court, Hoichi hears sounds of feet hurrying, and screens sliding, and rain-doors opening, and voices of women in converse.
—Christopher Carroll, The New York Review of Books, 25 May 2021
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Made up of two rooms, the first is lined with converse in every color imaginable, as well as cowboy boots, flannels, jeans, and denim jackets.
—Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2020
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In sequences interspersed in the film, Bean and Rozos converse in a kind of fort-like structure erected in a room.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
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Candidates for admission are expected to sit down with the admissions committee and converse -- not lecture -- for at least half an hour.
—Bryan A. Garner, National Review, 14 July 2022
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The Egyptian ministry of tourism and antiquities said the tongue was meant to help the deceased converse with Osiris on their way to the afterlife.
—Jacey Fortin, Star Tribune, 11 Feb. 2021
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The two converse as if Janet is a hostage on a permanent Zoom call, always sitting in the same room, in the same clothes, talking to the same nonexistent camera.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 11 Mar. 2026
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During the pop-ups, Mullins converses with guests about the significance of the dishes as well as the past and future of Kansas City’s food scene.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2024
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From Kamala Harris' converse to Hillary Clinton's pantsuits, everyone had an opinion.
—USA Today, 14 May 2021
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The new hire was Mike Brown, a funny, amiable man, who, at least outwardly, looks to have a converse personality to Thibodeau.
—Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 2 June 2026
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Talking things out is possible as the perceptive Moon in your social sector converses with amiable Venus in your conversation zone.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2023
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Together for around half a century, the couple chats, gripes, coos and converses casually and entertainingly.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2024
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Rather than speaking over a generic presentation, converse based on the customer’s individual needs and experiences.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 18 July 2022
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My and my colleagues’ research into the ways brain activity across people aligns or diverges as they converse suggests that seeking to persuade may not be the most fruitful way to approach a conversation.
—Emily Falk, Scientific American, 25 Sep. 2025
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