A person who talks to oneself in public often draws curious glances.

The monastery hosts weekly dharma talks that draw visitors from across the country.

She talks past the main issue, so we never reach a solution.

Before the championship, the coach gave several pep talks to keep the team focused.

He talks up the new features during every meeting to make the product seem more exciting.

He talks smack during every game, but backs down when it's time to play.

She talks everything through with her mentor every week.

Sometimes my roommate sleep talks loudly enough to wake the whole floor.

The twin talks at the community fair became an unexpected highlight, drawing listeners who marveled at how their stories mirrored each other.

Before the big game, she trash talks the other players to throw them off their game.