narrate
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The pictograms in the Codex Boturini narrate the story of the migration of the Aztecs, also known as Mexica, from their ancestral homeland to the shores of Lake Texcoco, where they built Tenochtitlán.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
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
De Barbaro recommends parents narrate what they’re doing and point things out when they’re with their babies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
I need not narrate in detail the further struggles I had, and arguments I used, to get matters regarding the legacy settled as I wished.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Willy Wonka actor Gene Wilder "narrates" the show, explaining the various games to contestants.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
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
Country musician Tanya Tucker narrates this documentary about the people keeping the craft traditions of the frontier alive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Liev Schreiber narrates the five-episode run, which features coach Mike Macdonald, quarterback Sam Darnold and receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Olakunde narrates always with looks of the greatest solemnity, but raveled deep in his demeanor is his joy in telling these tales, and to an audience so delighted with his testimony.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
As the AI spools out its logic, step by step, this narrated sequence gives users reassurance that the AI is marching in an orderly fashion from one verifiable conclusion to the next.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
But the tale of that Thursday’s spontaneous, viral resistance is narrated by its proud participants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
It centred around a slew of TikTok videos narrated by a distinctively "deep" and "lustrous" voice that Tsuda, 55, said can only be his.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Like a popcorn movie, the evening ended happily with a drone show in the night sky narrated by Winfrey and Jackson, and featuring images from the museum’s collection including the Cave of Altamira, N.C.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
I narrated this small story at great length.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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
Igby Rigney plays Ellis in “The Shards,” narrating from the future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
His digital chorus, which includes personas for guided meditations and narrating fantasy tales, earns him about $3,000 a month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
In an instant, an unconditional silence filled the bus, cutting off from the Chief any alternative but to take up his narrating position.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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