fish story
Example Sentences
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"The point of the fish story is merely that the most obvious, important realities are often the ones that are hardest to see and talk about," Wallace noted.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2023
But a cellphone video filmed during Hurricane Ian’s assault on southwest Florida isn’t just another fish story.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2022
The production reminds us of this when dancers wielding IV bags emerge during his fish story.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2022
“I thought this was going to be a big fish story, but then it turned into something very different,” says Maclean, now 78.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 1, 2021
Pa says that’s the biggest fish story he ever heard, so does Levey Cohen, and Pa says he has been on exhibition ever since, as a good catch.
From Letters of the Motor Girl by Ethellyn Gardner
