tale
Example Sentences
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Thompson said the first novel she was inspired by was Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Mr Todd, despite its dark themes.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
A Cautionary Tale is full of post-breakup clarity.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Appeared in the April 1, 2026, print edition as 'The Tragic Tale of Tiger Woods'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“From this perspective, Iran would not be acting entirely alone,” Tale said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
In A Tale of Two Cities, when the guillotine chops off a head, the sound effects team hacked a cabbage with a cleaver.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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