personal anecdote
Example Sentences
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The ceremony and benefit dinner featured special guest Oprah Winfrey, who used a personal anecdote to touch on the power of books to liberate “one page at a time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
Haley is reviving the personal anecdote she would give in South Carolina - almost verbatim.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 23, 2023
Haley is reviving the personal anecdote she would give in South Carolina — almost verbatim.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2023
As to forgiveness from your daughter, here’s an even more personal anecdote.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2021
The toad comes in for a good share of attention, and Mr. Bradwell gives a personal anecdote on this subject.
From The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. by Various
