How to Use talk into in a Sentence

talk into

verb
  • Lightfoot is reluctant but gets talked into it.
    — Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • It’s set in space, the main character talks into the camera a lot to chronicle his thoughts.
    — Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The ones who feel talked into something were never going to refer you anyway.
    — Tomislav Mikula, CNBC, 6 May 2026
  • Feeling like James Bond talking into my Bee bracelet.
    — Brian Cheung, NBC news, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Or will the buyers hold firm, forcing him to either take what’s on the table or punt trade talks into the summer?
    — Peter Baugh, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The longer the president talks into the evening, the later the opposing party has for its response start time.
    — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
  • One was a bee waving a newspaper, the other a bee talking into a radio microphone.
    — Seán McMahon, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Emily Austin has mastered the art of mixing both sports and political talk into a career.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • If part of your group wants to keep drinking and talking into the early hours while others retreat to bed, there are enough private spaces to allow both.
    — Arion McNicoll, TheWeek, 15 June 2026
  • Two guys sat on New York public transit, talking into little mics attached to their Metro cards.
    — Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Bernardo Silva has heard the rumours that he might once more be talked into staying at Manchester City, but this time his mind is set.
    — Oliver Kay, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Speaking of talking into a microphone, the NBA had 25 media days on Monday.
    — Zach Harper, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Unfortunately, 2026 won’t bring the magic twist that some are trying to talk into reality.
    — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2026
  • But, where Notaro used the format to dramatize long anecdotes, Mintz’s special is mainly just him, in a red T-shirt and glasses, talking into a mike.
    — Emma Allen, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • He was eventually talked into surrendering.
    — Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
  • From compelling storytelling techniques to thoughtful audience interaction strategies, these approaches can turn a standard talk into an impactful performance.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Some Anthropic and OpenAI users are already coding by talking into wireless earbuds — something Amazon doesn’t yet offer.
    — Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 24 June 2026
  • YouTube provided the same possibilities for video sharing, creating a giant library of video content from amateurs, ranging from highly produced and edited amateur movies to recordings of users simply talking into the camera.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Long before Tucker Carlson brought great replacement talk into prime time on Fox News, VDARE treated the concept as the defining issue of our time.
    — Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
  • There is actually a fourth freshman that Keira talked into racing, Charlee Coerper, who will join the Bulldogs team soon now that her club soccer season has ended, giving Ramona five freshman girls and four freshman boys.
    — Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • But by the time 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl arrived at the presidential compound that September, Iran's demands had sent the nuclear talks into a stalemate.
    — Brit McCandless Farmer, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Because the preliminary Iran deal leaves key details unresolved, further negotiations virtually ensure the agreement remains in flux through the election season — potentially thrusting the talks into the center of the presidential primary campaign.
    — Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • As President of Production and Creative Development at The Black Effect Podcast Network, Bishop is the steady hand behind the mics who turn all that talk into traction.
    — Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • He was initially talked into applying for the Denver East job by a couple key DPS stakeholders, including Angels boys coach Rudy Carey and ex-longtime district athletic director John Andrew.
    — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026

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