rambling tale

Frequency: 5.80.4 per million words

a long story that is not well-organized

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Examples (20)

  • His rambling tale about his childhood went on for hours.
  • He launched into a rambling tale about his childhood.
  • She often got lost in a rambling tale, losing her audience along the way.
  • Her speech quickly turned into a rambling tale with no clear point.
  • The professor's lecture turned into a rambling tale of his academic career.
  • The old man was known for his long, rambling tales of adventure.
  • Despite its length, the old man's rambling tale held a certain charm.
  • I struggled to follow the plot of the novel, which felt like one long rambling tale.
  • I tried to follow her rambling tale, but the details were all over the place.
  • Please spare us another rambling tale about your fishing trip.
  • He was known for telling a rambling tale that never seemed to reach a point.
  • The witness's testimony was a rambling tale that confused the jury.
  • The book's plot felt like a rambling tale with no clear direction.
  • He often gets lost in a rambling tale when asked a simple question.
  • After a few drinks, he launched into a rambling tale of his travels.
  • Despite its rambling tale, the movie had some charming moments.
  • Her explanation became a rambling tale of excuses and unrelated events.
  • The author's latest book is a rambling tale of self-discovery.
  • The detective patiently listened to the witness's rambling tale.
  • She tried to summarize his rambling tale, but it was impossible.