We haven't talked in ages vs We haven't talked in like ages

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in informal conversations. The addition of 'like' in the second phrase is a colloquial way to emphasize the duration of time since the last conversation.

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We haven't talked in ages

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a long period of time without communication.

This phrase is used to convey that a significant amount of time has passed since the last conversation between two people.

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We haven't talked in ages.
I haven't talked to Pete in ages.
I haven't talked with her in ages, but everyone says she's crazy.
We haven't talked in so long, Grace.
We haven't talked in a while, Lieutenant.
We haven't talked in six weeks, Brooke.
You sure you haven't talked to him in ages?
We haven't talked in weeks, so now you're trying to make this about us.
And we haven't talked in, like, 20 years and you come back to make peace.
You know, Mercy and me, we haven't talked in a while.
I know we haven't talked in a long time, but I've got some real trouble here.
I know we haven't talked in a while but I really need your help.
We haven't talked in almost two years and... you probably spent a lot of that time hating my guts.
My sister went to community college, and we haven't talked in 10 years.
I know we haven't talked in a while, but I was taking a walk, found myself at your door.
Sorry, I just feel like we haven't talked in a while.
I just feel like we haven't talked in forever.
I know we haven't talked in a while, but I'm calling because I'm on my way to Quahog.
Nothing we haven't talked about 100 times.
My sister and I used to be best friends, and we haven't talked in 16 years over some disagreement I don't even remember.

We haven't talked in like ages

This phrase is correct and often used informally to emphasize the long duration of time without communication.

Adding 'like' before 'ages' is a colloquial way to stress the extended period of time that has passed since the last conversation.

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We haven't talked in ages.
I haven't talked to Pete in ages.
We haven't talked in so long, Grace.
We haven't talked in a while, Lieutenant.
We haven't talked in six weeks, Brooke.
I haven't talked with her in ages, but everyone says she's crazy.
We haven't talked in weeks, so now you're trying to make this about us.
And we haven't talked in, like, 20 years and you come back to make peace.
You know, Mercy and me, we haven't talked in a while.
I know we haven't talked in a long time, but I've got some real trouble here.
I know we haven't talked in a while but I really need your help.
We haven't talked in almost two years and... you probably spent a lot of that time hating my guts.
My sister went to community college, and we haven't talked in 10 years.
I know we haven't talked in a while, but I was taking a walk, found myself at your door.
Sorry, I just feel like we haven't talked in a while.
I just feel like we haven't talked in forever.
I know we haven't talked in a while, but I'm calling because I'm on my way to Quahog.
Nothing we haven't talked about 100 times.
You sure you haven't talked to him in ages?
My sister and I used to be best friends, and we haven't talked in 16 years over some disagreement I don't even remember.

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We haven't talked in ages vs We haven't talked in like ages