talking out

present participle of talk out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for talking out
hammering out
Verb
  • Harris said officials are still hammering out next steps with the team.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
  • Stocks fell sharply early in Thursday's session, but steadily clawed their way back as investors appeared to take heart from news reports that Iran and Oman are hammering out a plan to oversee traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Talking out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talking%20out. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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