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narration

[na-rey-shuhn] / næˈreɪ ʃən /


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But that is the way much of Jordan’s narration reads, a mixture of traumatized testimony, tortured confession and furious screed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

"His captivated, always improvised narration made that show the platonic ideal of natural history for me, and introduced a whole generation to the fascination of birds."

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Shortly after he and Adrian reminisce about the mishap in Munich, McElwee continues his narration.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

While his narration is filled with rather precious declarations of love and lament, it sheds no light on his thoughts about the protests, or the reasons the activists want him around.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

He stepped to the center of the stage and began his narration.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

The chapters alternate between Aubrey’s and Lindsey’s narrations and their voices are so similar that it is easy to mix them up; also, the androgynous character names raise the possibility of gender confusion.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

“But the ill-fated ‘Capeman’ strung together musicalized narrations that described entire scenes.

From Los Angeles Times May 25, 2023

Hill and Bonsib offered dueling narrations to the jury.

From Washington Post Dec. 1, 2022

That year she was also contacted by an entrepreneur who was working on a start-up called Audm, which offered audio narrations of long-form magazine articles.

From New York Times Jul. 22, 2022

He loves Joan Rivers and never misses her annual red-carpet narrations leading up to the Academy Awards telecasts.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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