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narrate

[nar-eyt, na-reyt] / ˈnær eɪt, næˈreɪt /


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After talking it through with her family and editor Elizabeth Méndez Berry, she warmed to the idea, realizing that the book didn’t have to just focus on her, that biography could also narrate community.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Since first emerging online in 2019 on the online bulletin board 4chan, the Backrooms phenomenon has expanded across Reddit, TikTok, YouTube and gaming platforms, where users collectively map, narrate and extend its mythology.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

As the concert began to draw to a close, the BBC announced that Sir David will soon narrate another new natural history series, Blue Planet III.

From BBC May 8, 2026

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

From Barron's Apr. 3, 2026

Morrie would walk that final bridge between fife and death, and narrate the trip.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom

Harry Sparkes, from Harpenden, Hertfordshire, stars in Thomas & Friends: Railway Stories alongside Crazy Rich Asians actor Henry Golding, who narrates the series in a role made famous by Sir Ringo Starr.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

In her memoir, “Lab Girl,” Ms. Jahren narrates scientific struggles both dramatic and mundane.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

In recounting the story of the Nobels, Mr. Brunt also narrates Russia’s descent toward revolution and civil war.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

It’s told in the first person through Hatcher’s compelling voice as she narrates the horror and heartbreak of her lifetime over the course of a century, echoing William Faulkner’s literary style, which influenced Sarris.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

He takes a deep breath and narrates: “Dear future wife...”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

Golding said he was in the "shadow of giants" following in the footsteps of Sir Ringo and Pierce Brosnan, who narrated a 2008 movie special called Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Olympics on Wednesday, publicly beginning her attempt for a third Olympic Games in a video narrated by NBA legend Michael Jordan.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Audiobook platform ElevenReader, whose investors include actor Matthew McConaughey, even launched a version last month narrated by an AI-generated voice modeled after Michael Caine.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

An audio version narrated by actor David Morse was on sale by early December.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

“It looks like this race is NOT over yet!” the announcer narrated over the loudspeaker.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

One popular social media video has a Nigerian narrating how he stopped a speeding Dangote company lorry driver, telling him not to be reckless with company property.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Smith makes treats like Skittles, gummy bears and pasta festooned with marigold petals, narrating each step in a baby-soft voice while wearing dreamy fits.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2026

He writes about them as if he were narrating a trailer for a horror film.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

In his pursuit of answers, Roher employs a cloying framework: his loving wife occasionally narrating as if this were a storybook and Roher the protagonist of a scary adventure.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2026

John starts talking, but only in English: he is narrating what he sees, in the tone of a reporter.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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