I couldn't call it a dialogue, since what one said made no difference to what the other responded.

Augustine's Confessions has been called a Socratic dialogue between Augustine the author and Augustine the narrator.

Mr. Ling calls his loft a dialogue with nature.

When "questions" were separated from the "answers" they received by a time that was on the order of centuries, it was hard to call such an exchange a "dialogue."

Elke Solomon, who is about to have a solo show in Manhattan, sidesteps the issue by staging what she calls a "dialogue" between the two.

For the past several months, he has held what he called a national dialogue to try to find a way to come to a settlement on Hezbollah's weapons.

Because the characters are engaged in what the Spanish critic Claudio Guillén calls "a dialogue of genres."

In an effort to lower the political temperature, Mr. Duhalde has started what he calls a national dialogue to forge unity during the crisis.

It is called a macroeconomic dialogue.

Dedicated to Oaxacan writer Andrés Henestrosa, she calls the book a "dialogue between image and word."