Synonym: account, epic, falsehood, fib, lie, narrative, saga, story, untruth, yarn. Similar words: talented, pale, male, sale, scale, sales, whale, female. Meaning: [teɪl] 
n. 1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program 2. a trivial lie.
n. 1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program 2. a trivial lie. 
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(61) Sandy had to tell his tale in halting Italian. Since Franco spoke no English, he had no choice in the matter.
(62) I asked how he was and he gave me a real tale of woe.
(63) He wove a fascinating tale of knights in shining armour.
(64) The children listened enthralled as the storyteller unfolded her tale.
(65) This film is the latest incarnation of a fairy tale that dates back to the Middle Ages.
(66) A pat humorous tale may sometimes arouse a big laugh.
(67) Charles Dickens' novel "A Tale of Two Cities" is set at the time of the French Revolution.
(68) He spun some tale about needing to take time off work because his mother was ill.
(69) Her tale has a consciously youthful tone and storyline, combined with a sly humour.
(70) She told me/invented/concocted a tale about missing the bus to explain her lateness.
(71) It is a thrilling tale of a haunted house and the ghosts therein.
(72) The film is a heart-warming tale of triumph against the odds.
(73) The production is a modern staging of the fairy tale 'Cinderella'.
(74) We had a horrific journey, but we lived to tell the tale.
(75) She potted me with the tale that my husband has won a lottery of two millions.
(76) The director's brilliant conceit was to film this tale in black and white.
(77) Her story is the touching tale of a wife who stood by the husband she loved.
(78) Same tale, different teller, only coconut milk added.
(79) The tale of Trescothick is briefer.
(80) It is a tale of courtship, passion and seduction.
(81) A tale of two telephone companies illustrates the point.
(82) I suspect it was a cautionary tale.
(83) It was a ghastly and awe-inspiring tale..
(84) Gilliam's movie is a modern-day fairy tale.
(85) Thank you for your cautionary tale Richard.
(86) This is a frightful cautionary tale, well told.
(87) Fortunately, this ridiculous tale had a happy ending.
(88) But Louima's case was the cautionary tale.
(89) Baine's tale is both intriguing and repulsive.
(90) As a cautionary tale this book works very well.