Idiom
like the sound of one's own voice
Meaning
To talk a lot.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He talks too much because he likes the sound of his own voice.”
“During the meeting, the manager ignored everyone else because he simply liked the sound of his own voice.”
“The professor lectured for three hours without pausing, clearly enjoying the sound of his own voice while his students grew increasingly restless.”
Examples
simple
“He talks too much because he likes the sound of his own voice.”
contextual
“During the meeting, the manager ignored everyone else because he simply liked the sound of his own voice.”
complex
“The professor lectured for three hours without pausing, clearly enjoying the sound of his own voice while his students grew increasingly restless.”
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