mere talk

Frequency: 4.01.5 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • Despite all the promises, the proposed reforms turned out to be mere talk.
  • Without a clear budget and timeline, the project remains mere talk.
  • The public is tired of mere talk and is demanding immediate action from the leaders.
  • Critics dismissed the company's new environmental policy as mere talk.
  • We need to see some real results now, not just more mere talk.
  • His grand vision for the neighborhood's future was unfortunately nothing but mere talk.
  • For years, there has been mere talk of building a community center, but nothing has happened.
  • She soon realized that his declarations of undying devotion were mere talk.
  • Mere talk will not solve the global climate crisis; we need systemic change.
  • The peace agreement will be mere talk unless both sides actually lay down their weapons.