tale of

Frequency: 8.526.0 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • The sorry tale of his marriage breakdown was known to everyone.
  • The movie is a dark tale of sexual obsession and power.
  • It is a classic rags-to-riches tale of an orphan who becomes a star.
  • The book is an epic tale of courage and heroism during the war.
  • As children, we loved listening to tales of adventure in far-off lands.
  • The strange tale of the man who sold his hair fascinated the villagers.
  • She regaled her friends with a long tale of woe about her travels.
  • The novel is a gripping tale of revenge and betrayal in the city.
  • The documentary tells a moving tale of love and loss.
  • Grandfather often told us tales of his time at sea during the storm.