tell
Example Sentences
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From design prototypes of its biggest products to early patents, Apple’s CEO gave us an intimate look at unseen items that help tell the story of 50 years of company history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The drama is coming to the BBC as part of plans to tell "authentic Welsh stories", forming a wider push to increase representation across the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"I actually fell on it at one point, so I can tell you all about it."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
“That’s why it’s so fun and free and conversational because it’s real life. I sang the song how I would tell my friends a story.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
I want to tell him not to worry, but my throat coats with tears again.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.