unlikely tale

Frequency: 6.57.5 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • He told an unlikely tale about being kidnapped by aliens.
  • Despite its absurdity, many people believed her unlikely tale.
  • The suspect spun an unlikely tale to explain his whereabouts.
  • It sounded like an unlikely tale, but it turned out to be true.
  • She regaled us with an unlikely tale of her adventures in the desert.
  • No one was convinced by his unlikely tale of lost treasure.
  • The book begins with an unlikely tale of a talking cat.
  • I know it seems like an unlikely tale, but I saw it with my own eyes.
  • The witness provided an unlikely tale that contradicted the evidence.
  • He has a habit of weaving unlikely tales to impress his friends.