tell tales
Example Sentences
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So he decides to keep appearing in clubs to tell tales of his relationship woes, lacing the commentary with rueful remarks that are vaguely comic, though nothing he says is actually funny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
His capacity to tell tales is still worthy of Gabriel García Márquez.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2025
It’s a marvelous introduction to his ability to tell tales even as the ground shifts beneath our feet.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2022
My siblings and I tell tales of our mother that bring her into the present.
From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021
He had thought that men would sing of him for a hundred years and tell tales of his daring.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
