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narrative

Definition for narrative

adjective as in storylike, chronological

noun as in story, tale

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Example Sentences

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A key message from England has been to change the narrative of coming so close yet so far on so many occasions.

From BBC

George, who turned 19 in February, is disrupting the 'Chelsea' narrative thanks to a level of dedication unusual even in this era of youth development.

From BBC

The fifth novel by Kitamura is narrated by an actress who meets a man claiming to be her son, with overlapping narratives that blur the lines of the characters we play and reality.

From BBC

No matter the book or its characters, Pinchot says, “it’s the one performative art where an actor can focus more on the narrative intention than their own gender and ethnicity.”

“Streamers have become increasingly visible and relevant in anti-democracy and bigoted networks. They film live or online events and interactions and post video content that is often full of disinformation or conspiratorial narratives,” Yates said.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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