Thesaurus results for CONVERSING

conversing

verb

present participle of converse

as in chatting

to engage in casual or rambling conversation jurors are not allowed to converse while the attorneys go off to one side to confer with the judge

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Recent Examples of conversing Later at a restaurant, the rest of the Clyburn clan is more engaged with their devices than conversing as a family. —

Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 13 Mar. 2026 As in his previous books, Pollan employs a travelogue approach to exploring these topics, conversing with a bevy of experts, including neuroscientists, philosophers, and artists of various kinds. —

The Week Us, TheWeek, 11 Mar. 2026 After conversing with the bots, participants correctly identified the hypothetical condition only about a third of the time. —

Katia Riddle, NPR, 11 Mar. 2026 An Anthropic spokesperson told NBC News that users of its AI systems must be over 18 years old because young people are at higher risk of experiencing negative outcomes when conversing with chatbots. —

Kevin Collier, NBC news, 3 Mar. 2026 The simplest solution to those telephone calls is to explain your and your other friends’ habit of conversing only by text, and to say that such has become your policy. —

Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026 House Bill 1200 would require a person to pass a skills exam in English to drive a commercial vehicle and demonstrate proficiency in the language, including while conversing with the general public. —

Kaitlin Lange, IndyStar, 25 Feb. 2026 Reading a book — yes, a real book with pages, gotten from a library or a store, not a Kindle; conversing, face-to-face, with a friend; taking a walk in a park or in the country? —

Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2026 All manner of inquiries might be required to tease out of the person what transpired while conversing with the AI. —

Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026

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From the moment the house doors open, right up until the show officially begins, Radcliffe stalks the aisles of the theater — chatting with attendees and handing out assignments.

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Mar. 2026
The time spent toiling on grunt work like emails increased by 104%, while chatting and messaging climbed by 145%, and using business management tools rose 94%.

— Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026