How to Use discourse in a Sentence

discourse

noun

• He likes to engage in lively discourse with his visitors.
• She delivered an entertaining discourse on the current state of the film industry.
• The need for more plus discourse goes all the way to the top.
  — Lindsay Schallon, Glamour, 26 Aug. 2019
• All that gets thrown out the window in a lot of the discourse.
  — Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2022
• And the discourse in the country is very ugly across the board.
  — Fox News, 27 June 2018
• The book seemed to break a dam in the royal public discourse.
  — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 9 Nov. 2022
• There are thoughtful critiques of the show and the discourse around it to be made.
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2021
• The timeline of this discourse is a slap in the face, truly.
  — Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2021
• But all of these achievements were lost to the discourse around the Slap.
  — Joshua Rothkopf, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2022
• Just check out the discourse about the video on Twitter.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 June 2019
• So did the discourse around that movie surprise you at all?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Apr. 2022
• Some of the discourse focussed on the semiotics of a slap versus a punch.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2022
• That can get kind of lost in much of the vegan discourse.
  — Hazlitt, 16 Aug. 2023
• The anti-Semitic tropes have no place in the discourse.
  — Eli Rosenberg, The Seattle Times, 6 Nov. 2018
• Yet even if the backlash to the backlash is overblown, the discourse is a strange sign of progress.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 16 June 2021
• There should be no place for this kind of hate in our public discourse.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 9 Oct. 2022
• This is the sense that now prevails in public discourse.
  — Melissa Mohr, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2022
• The lack of discourse about bitcoin is something of a pattern.
  — Maya Kosoff, The Hive, 8 Dec. 2017
• This alone has drowned out any hope of civil discourse.
  — Kevin Baker, New Republic, 15 Feb. 2018
• These questions have long been part of the public discourse.
  — Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2021
• One of the things that the platforms are looking at now is this notion of healthy discourse.
  — Recode Staff, Recode, 14 July 2018
• There’s just no place for that in our public discourse.
  — Li Zhou, Vox, 26 June 2018
• But alas, that is not the tone that has prevailed in the popular discourse.
  — Maria Konnikova, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2012
• Which is a failure not merely of discourse, but of progress.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 29 June 2018
• But this is the kind of civil discourse these protests have brought to our attention.
  — Peter King, SI.com, 23 Sep. 2017
• Any discourse Wallen may have had seems to have been done out of public view.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 11 Aug. 2022
• So much of the last year has been caught up in a frantic discourse around face coverings.
  — Ryan Kost, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 May 2021
• Even Lil Nas X weighed in on the discourse with a troll of his own.
  — Time, 3 Sep. 2021
• That is how deep in the culture the discourse in Black Twitter has been.
  — Jason Parham, Wired, 29 July 2021
• That prompted Ren to go into a long discourse on the rise and fall of great powers.
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2019

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024