Example sentences for: cross-talk

How can you use “cross-talk” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Cross-talk, after all, depends on some idea of “the real meaning” to achieve its contradictory effect: it is just that sometimes the meaning gets lost or misconstrued.

  • Does the cross-talk in the birthday-surprise announcement derive from the select audience, who knows that the speaker is sabotaging his meaning?

  • The truth is that cross-talk may at times resemble all three ironies, depending on the intent, audience, and effect.

  • While it has long been obvious that hormones do not function in discrete pathways, but rather exhibit extensive cross-talk and signal integration with each other and with environmental and developmental signaling pathways, the molecular basis for such coordinated regulation has been unclear.

  • Praeteritio , that sly rhetorical device of mentioning what one is passing over, belongs to this category of cross-talk: “That goes without saying” covers up the obvious need to say it, and “I will pass over the topic of my opponent's adultery” should be recognizable as the ploy it is.


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