stories

Example Sentences

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The FA Cup often tends to produce fairytale stories and Antoine Semenyo's sensational winning goal in this season's final provided the latest in chapter in the storied history of the world's oldest cup competition.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Fossils from Ethiopia are reshaping one of the biggest stories in human history.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

These stories are all reminders that dedication to one’s craft is not just life-giving, it’s what makes life worth living.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Washington is rife with stories of people hanging on for this benefit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

One day faded into another as I told her stories, all the stories she had told me about witches, and trolls, and wolves, and ogres.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff