tales
Example Sentences
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Books from Mac Barnett and Katherine Rundell argue for the value of imaginative, engrossing tales that can engage readers young and old alike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Having swiftly progressed to the first team at Central Park, he would go on to score 478 tries in 488 games for Wigan, and tales of his feats would be passed down through generations.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
There were competing edits and tales of missing material, some of which was said to be literally buried in the supporting columns of a motorway.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Rhoda is less interested in Max’s disloyalty to Leonie than in the tales of Ana’s philandering, profligate father, a Maltese artist who raised her after her Italian mother died during childbirth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But how can fairy tales be true when they all end the same way?
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
