personal narrative
Example Sentences
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David rapidly translated his Roman experiences into a personal narrative style that distills physical action into a minutely detailed frozen moment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
To support her intention of one day turning this personal narrative into a film, Del Valle decided to turn it into a book so that she could own it as an intellectual property.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025
"These facial depictions also encourage the audience to understand ancient remains as people rather than artefacts, and to establish a connection through personal narrative rather than a wider population history," she adds.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025
Eric Adams' personal narrative is a remarkable American story, by any standard.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 2024
It is to some extent an unfortunate circumstance that in a personal narrative of adventure the result is practically known from the very beginning.
From Above the Snow Line by Dent, Clinton Thomas