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narration

[na-rey-shuhn] / næˈreɪ ʃən /


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Magnason’s opening narration over spectacular footage of glaciers — up close and from far away — gently informs us that we’re watching a time capsule, one where the bonds of family and environment are intertwined.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Netflix said 100 million households watched the series - although those in Spain and Latin America heard narration from Penelope Cruz or Salma Hayek instead of Sir David.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

He’s somewhat delighted by the Norman Rockwell-esque scene he walks into, detailing his surroundings in extensive voicemails to his estranged wife that serve as a narration.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Ondro recalls the tragedy as an old man, and what is instantly noticeable is the absence of full stops in his narration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Still, though, even when they were dull I enjoyed the disconcerting combination of French life and English narration.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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