1 The familiar group were trying to be conversational.
2 They had been married at the end of a year of conversational courtship, and they were on their way to Gopher Prairie after a wedding journey in the Colorado mountains.
3 Kennicott was conversational and technical regarding gluten and cockle-cylinders and No.
4 They went down by freight-train, after the weighty and conversational business of leaving Hugh with Aunt Bessie.
5 Mrs. Sparsit was in good spirits, and inclined to be conversational.
6 The dinner and my conversational beginnings ended, I noted for the first time that almost all those who had surrounded me at first were gone.
7 The solo over, a duet followed, and then a glee: a joyous conversational murmur filled up the intervals.
8 Not that I had really thought so, but because my conversational powers were effectually scattered.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELS 9 Thanks for the suggestion, Anna Sergyevna, and for your flattering opinion of my conversational talents.
10 Let a commonwealth, then, be constituted in the country where a great equality is found or has been made; and, conversely, let a princedom be constituted where great inequality prevails.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER LV. 11 Kennicott, Sam Clark, Jackson Elder, young Dr. McGanum, and James Madison Howland, teetering on their toes near the stove, conversed with the sedate pomposity of the commercialist.
12 In fact, the artist's design seemed this: a final theory of my own, partly based upon the aggregated opinions of many aged persons with whom I conversed upon the subject.
13 His companions, who conversed apart in the language of their tribe, heeded not this sudden and earnest appeal.
14 Hawkeye and the Mohicans conversed earnestly together in Delaware for a few moments, when each quietly took his post, in order to execute the plan they had speedily devised.
15 The warriors had reassembled, and were now calmly smoking, while they conversed gravely on the chief incidents of their recent expedition to the head of the Horican.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 24