talked out

past tense of talk out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for talked out
Verb
  • In 2011, former Time Warner Cable executives hammered out the 20-year agreement with the Lakers, then owned by the late Jerry Buss.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026
  • In April, Williams hammered out a two-year extension that pushed off retirement talk and let the 49ers focus elsewhere in the draft instead of splurging on a replacement.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But experts aren’t confident an agreement will be forged anytime soon.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Work hard, play hard During his two years at Crystal Palace, Glasner forged a close bond with his players.
    Paul Taylor, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
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“Talked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talked%20out. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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