narrate

Example Sentences

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Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid thinks sometimes movies can change history; other times they simply narrate it.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Giroux said, It is an attempt to discipline public memory by intimidating those who refuse to narrate the nation as innocent.

From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026

Together the images in the book narrate rituals around death in Harlem during its heyday as the center of a renaissance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

She instructs families to narrate their actions, such as by sharing with their child when they slow down at a stoplight on the way back from school.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

“Chai time,” I narrate as I pan across the room.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan