INTERLOCUTOR in a Sentence

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20 example sentences for INTERLOCUTOR, such as:

1. I perceived, of course, the drift of my interlocutor.
2. She made her interlocutor observe the corner of this unfolded object.
3. Debray stepped forward, and cordially pressed the hand of his interlocutor.
4. And, so saying, he looked his interlocutor frankly and generously in the eyes.
5. Then, having riveted the eyes of his interlocutor on his own, he glanced towards the door.

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 Meanings and Examples of INTERLOCUTOR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
interlocutor
 n.  one who speaks in dialogue or takes part in conversation
Classic Sentence: (19 in 2 pages)
1  Manilov felt too confused and confounded to do aught but continue staring at his interlocutor.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER II
2  Chichikov perceived that in very truth his interlocutor was minus the articles named, as well as that one of Nozdrev's whiskers was less bushy in appearance than the other one.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER IV
3  Chichikov duly thanked his interlocutor, but continued to decline either the grey horse or the roan mare.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER IV
4  "He is not at home," she replied, almost before her interlocutor had had time to finish.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER VI
5  Pardon me," went on his interlocutor, "but I do not quite understand you.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER II
6  And, so saying, he looked his interlocutor frankly and generously in the eyes.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER IV
7  "The young Cossack made his mighty interlocutor smile," says Thiers.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER VII
8  With nihilism, no discussion is possible; for the nihilist logic doubts the existence of its interlocutor, and is not quite sure that it exists itself.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
9  His interlocutor, whose head appeared through the carriage window, was a woman of from twenty to two-and-twenty years.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
10  She made her interlocutor observe the corner of this unfolded object.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 11 IN WHICH THE PLOT THICKENS
11  And the cardinal pointed with his finger to a chair for the young man, who was so astonished at what was passing that he awaited a second sign from his interlocutor before he obeyed.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 40 A TERRIBLE VISION
12  Then, having riveted the eyes of his interlocutor on his own, he glanced towards the door.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 103. Maximilian.
13  Debray stepped forward, and cordially pressed the hand of his interlocutor.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 106. Dividing the Proceeds.
14  Mobile and flexible, it was never intended to be compressed in the eternal silence of solitude: it is a mouth which should speak much and smile often, and have human affection for its interlocutor.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
15  I perceived, of course, the drift of my interlocutor.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
Example Sentence:
1  That said, do you find, in your own experience, that insulting your interlocutor is the best way to convince them of your own point of view?