narrator

Example Sentences

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In the opening episode, the narrator travels to Rhode Island to interview Thomas for a magazine article—a big deal, because Thomas is 90 and unlikely to consent to this kind of personal intrusion again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

In the first pages of “Returning,” Mr. Lemann asserts his identification with Jack Burden, the narrator of Robert Penn Warren’s 1946 political novel, “All the King’s Men.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Cinematographer Isaac Bauman’s eye never stops moving — an independent narrator telling a different story than the one starring our heroine.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The narrator of Anne Haverty’s “One Day as a Tiger” quits college in a time of personal crisis to return to the family farm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

“Perhaps a narrator, then? The narrators have a really important role. They keep the audience informed.”

From "George" by Alex Gino