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.
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(181) We had been involved in an historical adventure as gripping as any detective tale or spy thriller.
(182) There were ten in the lifeboat, but only three lived to tell the tale.
(183) It's enough to make you long for a pukka Victorian tale of bwana, bearers and the source of the Nile.
(184) Still, Hailey has crafted a tale that should make South Florida proud.
(185) Alas, there is no point to all this suffering, no greater meaning to this tale of romantic woe.
(186) I think every guy who can scribble slightly better than he dribbles has felt compelled to share the same old tale.
(187) Wits and guts - a plucky young woman's tale of escape.
(188) She was grateful to him for his solicitude and the tale came slowly out.
(189) The tale of Gormenghast requires a large number of refractory animals, few of them capable of taking direction.
(190) Last year, Lynn Munsinger drew new illustrations for one Custard tale.
(191) The tale is inherently a most unlikely one, uniting a pious lady with a pagan fertility ritual.
(192) As the rest of the tawdry tale emerged the Foreign Office and Downing Street lapsed into embarrassed silence.
(193) I expect he was telling a tale, but even this made him a very disagreeable character.
(194) They begin, after all, as caricatures who only take on further dimensions as the tale develops.
(195) Alternatively, you can totally change this tale to rid it of its ambiguous message about trust.
(196) It is a cautionary tale for future generations, told well.
(197) She was sure he was no more anxious for the tale to break than she.
(198) There is an eerily Victorian postscript to this unhappy tale[sentencedict.com], almost too melodramatic to be true.
(199) A sad tale about a man who died at the age of 103 because no one would give him any money.
(200) Part of the tale is mere good luck, a boon that even this star-crossed conflict enjoys now and then.
(201) The problem is that, as with any morality tale, this is a very partial truth.
(202) It's not true that if trees have a lot of fruit in the autumn it will be a cold winter - that's just an old wives' tale.
(203) What she reveals in this novel is a spellbinding tale of her life in China.
(204) The riveting tale of suspense and mystery revolving around an inheritance and the pottery industry.
(205) Bergman for once forgoes some of his more inaccessible leanings to tell a straight tale with great humour and pathos.
(206) Snow White is a classic tale, one that conjures up wonderful images of mythical creatures.
(207) Nothing but the thrill of seeing your name in print, alongside your gut-wrenching tale of finding foreign objects in your food.
(208) Does not the use of the Na-Khi material in those cantos tell its own tale?
(208) Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
(209) Santiago has crafted a poignant tale that celebrates the human spirit and the triumph of will.
(210) But this tale of commercial enterprise by academics has, ironically, rebounded on them.