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Retold meaning

simple past and past participle of retell

Using Retold

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of retell
  • In the example corpus, retold often appears in combinations such as: retold in, been retold, retold the.

Context around Retold

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Retold

  • In this selection, "retold" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stories, favorites, series, stories, everywhere and throughout stand out and add context to how "retold" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also be retold for generations and could be retold in nigeria. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "retold" sits close to words such as abating, abstaining and accumulator, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with retold

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Stories are retold over and over, but for different reasons. (10 words)

There are many famous Merseyside ghost tales that have been retold throughout generations. (13 words)

This classic tale of holiday spirit has been retold many times over the years. (14 words)

There was the danger that Rafa Benitez’s 4-0 hammering of in 2009 would remain the last in a long line; that tales of Saint Etienne and Olympiacos and Chelsea and Internazionale and Bruges would have to be retold with ever more lashings of nostalgia. (46 words)

Growing up Ndugu began playing the drums at age 12 and later in life retold stories of being asked to leave the classroom because of his repeated drumming on desks, only for the teacher to hear him drumming on the poles in the hallway. (44 words)

While no new anime projects have been confirmed for the franchise, the Elric Brothers and the Homunculi recently returned thanks to the live-action movie trilogy that retold the story that had spawned from the mind of creator Hiromu Arakawa. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

Never mind the stories of the man lighting each cigarette off the last, stories retold so often it seemed he’d somehow kept a smoke going continually for decades, like the Olympic flame.

The classic stories are loved by many, and fans are usually thrilled by the opportunity to see their favorites retold with the beauty of what modern animation can achieve.

The classic story is being retold with some contemporary touches under director Rob Marshall’s vision and by the looks of it feels fresh and modern.

The series retold and revamped the comics from the Golden Age, which were notably different from her modern tales.

This classic tale of holiday spirit has been retold many times over the years.

While no new anime projects have been confirmed for the franchise, the Elric Brothers and the Homunculi recently returned thanks to the live-action movie trilogy that retold the story that had spawned from the mind of creator Hiromu Arakawa.

Additionally, in countering the threat from Lebanon, the story of the incredible success in removing thousands of Hezbollah terrorists from active duty by causing their “secure” communications devices to explode will also be retold for generations.

Growing up Ndugu began playing the drums at age 12 and later in life retold stories of being asked to leave the classroom because of his repeated drumming on desks, only for the teacher to hear him drumming on the poles in the hallway.

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If brought to court, Russian publishers would be forced to prove that they retold an unlicensed book for purposes that do not include entertainment.

The breeze inspired the landowner to name his plantation Cool Blow Farm, according to legend that’s been retold everywhere from a local air conditioning company’s website to Charleston Living Magazine.

There are many famous Merseyside ghost tales that have been retold throughout generations.

There’s another part of this story that may have been warped as it’s been retold through the years.

There was the danger that Rafa Benitez’s 4-0 hammering of in 2009 would remain the last in a long line; that tales of Saint Etienne and Olympiacos and Chelsea and Internazionale and Bruges would have to be retold with ever more lashings of nostalgia.

The tragic death of a Doncaster soldier who lost his life just days after arriving in France during the D-Day landings has been retold as part of a moving ITV memorial commemorating the 80th anniversary of the event.

They actually made it a musical and retold the events of the first movie in a boring as trial and threw in a pop star as Harley Quinn.

I am convinced that the story told by could be retold in Nigeria without alteration.

Let’s guess that Tasmanians do not want this horrendous act retold or relived.

She retold the Bible story of a young servant of the ancient prophet Elisha who worried when they were surrounded by a vast army.

Stories are retold over and over, but for different reasons.

This is an old story that has been retold so many times that even many of those who sympathize with the Palestinian cause have grown bored with it.

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Common combinations with retold

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "retold" in a sentence?
An example: "Never mind the stories of the man lighting each cigarette off the last, stories retold so often it seemed he’d somehow kept a smoke going continually for decades, like the Olympic flame." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "retold" from authentic English texts.
What does "retold" mean?
Retold means: simple past and past participle of retell
How many example sentences with "retold" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "retold", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.