old story
Example Sentences
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It’s an old story, but she makes it fresh through her convincing delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Same old story or have England improved under Edwards?
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
But Erica Ford, as a cross-dressing game poacher and archer-in-disguise named Ralph, provides the kind of character and performance that delivers new blood and enlivens an old story.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
The old story, true or not, right or not, is too dear to too many people.
From Slate • Nov. 28, 2024
As words from the Koran reverberated through the room, I thought of the old story of Baba wrestling a black bear in Baluchistan.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
