tales
Example Sentences
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Dickens’ story is one of the most famous tales ever spun.
From Salon
When the sun vanishes early and the chill of darkness comes on deep and fast, there has always been an instinct to gather around a source of warmth and illumination for tales of fearsome happenings.
From Los Angeles Times
The only unifying element in this string of tales is anarchy.
So he decides to keep appearing in clubs to tell tales of his relationship woes, lacing the commentary with rueful remarks that are vaguely comic, though nothing he says is actually funny.
She invented the Vancouver Wolves and spun romantic tales around its players.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
