How can she Spend so much time talking away on the phone!

She wouldn't have time to be if June was in the next bed, talking away!

A few minutes later and we were talking away as if we'd been best friends all our lives.

We were throwing things at her and she was just talking away.

I had heard them talking from a long way away.

"Of course, if you're trying to sleep you don't want someone talking 3 feet away."

Everyone in town was talking about the shooting that happened just an hour and a half away.

Seven o'clock and here I've been talking away without coming to the point.

To place this problem in more common terms, imagine you are talking to someone 20 feet away.

They can talk to the teacher in a class room hundreds of miles away.