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tell about

VERB

outline

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delineate describe draft lay out summarize

STRONG

adumbrate characterize chart paint plot recapitulate skeleton trace

WEAK

block out rough out skeletonize

Example Sentences

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Does that put the lie to the whole story everyone wants to tell about John Roberts versus Donald Trump?

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

What can you tell about a video game from its price tag?

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Editor’s note: Have a dating story to tell about starting fresh?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Like so many of the stories Americans tell about the world, it wasn’t true.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025

The people from Las Pasturas always had stories to tell about the places where they had worked.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya