Sentences with phrase «lull in the conversation»

It doesn't leave a lot of time for awkward lulls in conversation or wondering what the other person is thinking about.

Accordingly, I take comfort in those brief moments when there is a momentarily lull in the conversation and life is as it should be.

Even in conversations with your closest friends, there will be natural lulls in conversation.

A clear benefit of museums is that, if ever there is an uncomfortable lull in the conversation, either of you can simply look at the wall right next to you, and share some of your thoughts about the artistic piece that you're looking at.

«Houston, we may need to abort...» «Sensing an awkward lull in the conversation Jed and I discussed interests, hobbies, and ages (he «said he was over thirty», and out of journalistic curiosity I told him that I was younger than I am.

, last thing before turning out our bedside light, waiting at traffic lights or for tables at restaurants, and even during lulls in conversation with our friends and family, we light up our phones and check Facebook, Instagram, texts, email, news and other apps.

On the flip side, the person with whom you just shared a slightly awkward lull in conversation could very well be your soul mate.

Over the phone, wait for a lull in the conversation and then give an indication that you need to be excused for something else or are happy with how the conversation went.

Another way to do — to get out when there is that lull in the conversation, say, «Hey, I want to introduce you to someone, I think you'll have lot in common» and then take that person over there but make sure the person that you are dumping that person off actually would get something out of that conversation because that would just be rude — if there was anything there.

So the main thing is look for a lull in the conversation where you are kind of like, «Well, anyways.»

Stir the chickpeas whenever there's a lull in conversation.

If there is a lull in the conversation, ask.

Young children usually don't have advanced enough social skills to recognize a lull in a conversation where it may be appropriate to insert themselves.

It keeps you interesting - if there is ever a lull in conversations, you have something to bring up.

I also turn my phone off before we meet, that way there are no notifications to distract from the date and I'm not tempted to look at it when there is a lull in the conversation.

When you are talking to that shy guy you just met on a voice dating app or singles phone chatline and there's a lull in the conversation, it's normal.

We are bolting sooner and sooner if there is a lull in the conversation or the slightest hint of incompatibility, knowing that the next one will appear within a few mouse clicks.

There was never a lull in our conversation.

No lulls in conversation.

The teachers serve primarily as observers, offering prompts only when there is a lull in the conversation, but otherwise leaving it to the students to keep the discussion moving.

They can spot lint on your jacket at fifty paces, provide a litany of your imperfections whenever there's a lull in the conversation, and be counted upon to tell you why your pumpkin -LSB-...]

Smiling can help diffuse a wrong answer, fill in the gap in a lull in conversation or convey a sense of humor or light sarcasm if the situation calls for it.

Technology blips, erratic connections, awkward lulls in conversation, and the big one, not being able to hug him when I feel like it (or when I need one).

When meeting someone for the first time, a lull in conversation can feel uncomfortable and awkward, suggesting that maybe this new acquaintance won't become your new BFF anytime soon.

An awkward lull in the conversation?

Unfortunately the party was on the deck, so it took a while to notice the guest was missing — only after there was a lull in the conversation did we here her calls for assistance, a full 30 minutes later.