Examples of 'beating around the bush' in a sentence
Meaning of "beating around the bush"
This phrase means to avoid getting to the main point or issue and instead, discussing irrelevant or indirect matters. It is often used to describe someone who is not being direct or honest in their communication
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- present participle of beat around the bush
How to use "beating around the bush" in a sentence
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beating around the bush
So let us stop beating around the bush.
Beating around the bush and refusing to confess it.
There is no point beating around the bush.
No beating around the bush with me.
There is no use beating around the bush.
No beating around the bush tonight.
I am not good at beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and just give it to me.
Your associate is beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and just tell me.
You are actually beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and just ask.
She was obviously beating around the bush.
And beating around the bush from both of them.
There is no sense in beating around the bush.
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No use beating around the bush for hours.
It seems to me you are beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush.
So there is no point in my beating around the bush.
I hate beating around the bush.
I have a strong aversion to beating around the bush.
Enough beating around the bush.
I object to the way you are beating around the bush.
Quit beating around the bush.
I do not know why we are beating around the bush.
So stop beating around the bush and tell.
I just do not want you beating around the bush.
I keep beating around the bush all the time.
How about if we stop beating around the bush.
Quit beating around the bush and give me something here.
Suppose you stop beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and get to the point.
Then let us stop beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and tell me what happened.
Let us just stop beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and tell me the truth.
You need to stop beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and just spit it out.
Please reply without beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and be honest with her.
There is not any beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and start from the beginning.
Why do not you quit beating around the bush.
We keep beating around the bush about this little girl.
Dad was not known for beating around the bush.
Then stop beating around the bush and talk to me straight.
There seems to be a bit of beating around the bush here.
No more beating around the bush like they did for years.
I do not like all this beating around the bush.
Stop beating around the bush and tell us what you want.
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