tales
Example Sentences
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She invented the Vancouver Wolves and spun romantic tales around its players.
Dwyre took us inside the Pasadena press box for timeless tales of football fun and funny sportswriters!
From Los Angeles Times
Some tales put her in Europe, others in a car headed for Colombia, and another that she had sneaked out of the country aboard a U.S. flight that had dropped off deportees from Venezuela.
But for every success story, there are many tales of flips gone bad.
Old wives’ tales of silver spoons turning black when they touch a poisonous mushroom, or that only bright-colored or foul-tasting mushrooms are unsafe are false, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
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