talking
What is the Definition of talking?
Noun:
- an exchange of ideas via conversation
Verb:
- exchange thoughts; talk with
- express in speech
- use language
- reveal information
- divulge confidential information or secrets
- deliver a lecture or talk
How can I use talking in a sentence?
For one thing, when Seamus Finnigan asked eagerly to hear how Quirrell had fought off the zombie, Quirrell went pink and started talking about the weather; for another, they had noticed that a funny smell hung around the turban, and the Weasley twins insisted that it was stuffed full of garlic as well, so that Quirrell was protected wherever he went.
If there was one thing the Dursleys hated even more than his asking questions, it was his talking about anything acting in a way it should not, no matter if it was in a dream or even a cartoon — they seemed to think he might get dangerous ideas.
On Harry's other side, Percy Weasley and Hermione were talking about lessons (I do hope they start right away, there is so much to learn, I am particularly interested in Transfiguration, you know, turning something into something else, of course, it is supposed to be very difficult —; You will be starting small, just matches into needles and that sort of thing — ).
Trust Dumbledore to come up with something like this but he is in London I will be far away by the time he gets back All Harry could think of doing was to keep Quirrell talking and stop him from concentrating on the mirror.
But before Harry could answer, Madam Malkin said, That is you done, my dear, and Harry, not sorry for an excuse to stop talking to the boy, hopped down from the footstool.
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