narrative
Example Sentences
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey told reporters he had reviewed footage of the incident, which led him to believe “the narrative that this was done in self-defense is a garbage narrative.”
From Los Angeles Times
Federal and city officials provided different narratives about the events that led up to the shooting.
The Emmy-winning “Primal” established its fable about a pair of tragedy survivors banding together against a supernaturally savage world over 10 riveting episodes that defy the common approach to narrative.
From Salon
Sometimes, her lyrics seem like a collage of overheard phrases rather than a deliberately constructed narrative.
Police leaders were found to have spread false narratives about that disaster, blaming Liverpool fans, and withheld evidence of their own failings.
From BBC
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