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Definition of Talkfests
1. talkfest [n] - See also: talkfest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Talkfests
Literary usage of Talkfests
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lenin's Legacy: The Story of the Cpsu by Robert G. Wesson (1978)
"There were endless talkfests about changing the world, gossip about the small
community of the exiles, and articles to be written for the party paper— an ..."
2. Film Folk: "close-ups" of the Men, Women, and Children who Make the "movies" by Robert Leicester Wagner (1918)
"These little heart-to-heart talkfests exhibit a very curious difference between
men extras and women extras in their attitude toward their work. ..."
3. An American Consul in Amazonia by Joseph Orton Kerbey (1911)
"On one of the pleasant evenings after the dinner hour, while the boys were having
one of their usual talkfests forward, with mandolin and cigarette ..."
4. Asia's Emerging Regional Order: Reconciling Traditional and Human Security by William T. Tow, In-Taek Hyun (2000)
"Policy responses include statutory requirements for environmental impact assessments
within countries. and international talkfests. negotiations. regimes. ..."
5. People Before Structures: Engaging Communities Effectively in Regeneration by Paul Brickell (2000)
"We are done with the talkfests that have dominated our politically correct,
endless meetings. 'Just do it', is the cry of the new breed of movers and ..."
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