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'tale' in a sentence

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tale noun

: 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

: a trivial lie


  • When I was a kid, I liked to read fairy tales.
  • Fairies exist only in fairy tales.
  • The Brothers Grimm collected fairy tales all-over Germany.
  • My life is like a fairy tale.
  • He acts like the wicked witch in fairy tales.
  • Without hesitation, we set to asking riddles and telling tales.
  • Fairy tales always begin the same: once upon a time.
  • It's a very sad tale.
  • Dead men tell no tales.
  • That's an old wives' tale.
  • His book begins with a tale of country life.
  • Frogs turn into princes only in fairy tales.
  • This tale is a trip through infinite space.
  • These tales have been passed on from generation to generation.
  • Did you write this fairy tale by yourself?
  • Don't expect me to believe such a tall tale.
  • He bored me with his endless tales.
  • And so, a tale of pain and revenge begins.
  • Many tales of alchemy show up in "Journey to the West".
  • My frightening tale is based on facts.
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