Verb
make conversation (third-person singular simple present makes conversation, present participle making conversation, simple past and past participle made conversation)
To talk with someone out of courtesy, to pass time, or in an effort to engage with them socially.
My friend Doug (who is now a lawyer in N.C.) decided to make conversation with the driver. Source: Internet
The Novel Bookworm: America Alone:The End of the World as We Know It by Mark SteynLike most bookworms I read so as not to be alone, which often annoys those who are trying to make conversation with me. Source: Internet
The Novel Bookworm: Blog Tour: The Longest Trip Home by John GroganLike most bookworms I read so as not to be alone, which often annoys those who are trying to make conversation with me. Source: Internet
The Novel Bookworm: Losing Julia by Jonathan HullLike most bookworms I read so as not to be alone, which often annoys those who are trying to make conversation with me. Source: Internet
The Novel Bookworm: Review: Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren LiptonLike most bookworms I read so as not to be alone, which often annoys those who are trying to make conversation with me. Source: Internet
The Novel Bookworm: Somewhere South of Here by William KowalskiLike most bookworms I read so as not to be alone, which often annoys those who are trying to make conversation with me. Source: Internet