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storyline

[stawr-ee-lahyn] / ˈstɔr iˌlaɪn /


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“Eleanor Rigby” attracted a post-55 audience in droves, while the good-natured storyline and nautical sound effects inherent in “Yellow Submarine” drew children and pre-teens into The Beatles’ camp.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

The video’s storyline, in which the 33-year-old pop singer gets “Carrie”-style revenge for men’s misogynist judgments, was completely overshadowed by fan alarm at Grande’s apparent emaciation.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

Mel’s storyline was shaped by a writers’ room that included women familiar with menopause.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

The song details the initial encounter that launches the romance that is the record’s primary storyline.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

I asked him if he could talk to his boss about killing the Burned Beauty’s Beau storyline.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

We want the drama and the storylines of much of the campaign just gone, but we could do without the poisonous way it all finished in the final week or two.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

The cannibalistic Laestrygonians become towering armored warriors, while other episodes are combined or radically re-imagined, with characters and storylines invented from whole cloth.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Her curatorial approach to repertoire isn’t eclecticism, but rather a search for storylines and sounds that stretch across time and styles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

We can expect to see all those storylines when Prince Harry and possibly his wife Meghan and their children Archie, aged seven, and Lilibet, aged five, return to the UK this week.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Almost always, our storylines lead to a climactic battle fought with plastic lightsabers from the dollar store.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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