tell about
Example Sentences
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Having waded through a messy, money-charged divorce myself, I know that the story your spouse tells about you is not the story you would tell about yourself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Even such a 19th-century life as this one has something to tell about what was, tragically, going to happen half a century later.
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026
Another tell about perhaps wanting to slowly reintroduce more familiar ideas came from the same news conference in which he praised City's intensity.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
Like so many of the stories Americans tell about the world, it wasn’t true.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2025
“The part I didn’t tell about Bluefield, I was only fifteen. I ran away.”
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
