tell about
Example Sentences
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Even such a 19th-century life as this one has something to tell about what was, tragically, going to happen half a century later.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
What can you tell about a video game from its price tag?
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
When an ecosystem is so ingrained in your psyche, so essential to your culture and so central to the stories you tell about your reason for being, you have no choice but to safeguard it.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
There were nice anecdotes to tell about Wembanyama’s eclectic offseason, how he trained with monks in China, worked on his post moves with Hakeem Olajuwon, played a lot of chess and visited NASA.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
Miss Love, real flustered, said, “Why don’t you tell about the big new department store we went in, Mr. Blakeslee?”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
