Sentences with phrase «conversational gambit»

Now there's an intimidating conversational gambit, because (ex) Husband tends to read Nobel Peace prize - winning type novels.

(On the other hand, Wolff says Trump used to repeat stories inside of 30 minutes, raising the possibility that repetition is a longstanding conversational gambit of his.)

What Mr. Linklater does best here is to come up with conversational gambits that have just the right fancifulness to suit this situation.

But much more than opening conversational gambits, it helps you figure out what other legal work they might need and who else might need exactly the same kind of work.