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narration

[na-rey-shuhn] / næˈreɪ ʃən /


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Those tours, with National Audubon Society narration, attract about 10,000 paying visitors a year, at $71 for adults.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

But McElwee’s nonlinear construction and brusque, confessional narration slowly transform the film into something much deeper, a poignant work of art that instantly yet subtly aligns itself with the great stories of our time.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

An audio version read by Sir Stephen Fry is now in the Spotify UK audiobook top 10, while Sir Ian McKellen's narration has entered the equivalent chart in the US.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Ms. Dane’s voice, meanwhile, has a raspy, smoky quality that creates a sense of familiarity in her narration.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Division and narration are two ends of a pantomime horse.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

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

Mission San Juan Capistrano was mostly empty as I walked in with a map and a handheld speaker that played short, recorded narrations.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 4, 2026

Hill and Bonsib offered dueling narrations to the jury.

From Washington Post Dec. 1, 2022

His intention is to make the videos more interesting than just narrations paired with videos of a gamer using the interface, he said.

From New York Times Oct. 9, 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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