tell a story
Example Sentences
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For him, the collaboration was meaningful because the food could tell a story alongside the clothing.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
"And source things from online marketplaces or antique markets for unique pieces that tell a story and make a space feel more lived-in and curated over time."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
But other years’ experiences tell a story of momentum reversals.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
Mr. Herman knows how to tell a story, and in “Founder’s Fire” he tells this one well, making a strong argument for the ultimate source of American greatness: the freedom to pursue one’s dreams.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
Why would somebody tell a story like that and not finish?
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
