How do you use Tale in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like story or substance, plus the exact meaning.
Tale in a sentence
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Tale meaning
- A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
- A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration.
- The fraudulent opportunity presented by a confidence man to the mark or victim.
Example sentences (20)
Damien Chazelle directs Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie in a tale about Hollywood’s good and sometimes very bad old days.
Additionally, the tale told in is told through a framing device tailor-made for children of the 1980s and 1990s.
A simple tale from Italy of a hundred strangers in a waiting room, and the limits of our modern obsession with privacy.
Chris Farley's death at 33 is an excruciatingly tragic showbiz tale, primarily because everyone saw it coming.
After all, Colchester United tearing it up in the Championship will always be my most cherished bedtime tale.
Born in Nagaon, Rafique’s journey is an inspiring tale of academic excellence and professional achievements.
A city like Põlva is a place of creativity, so calm, quiet and bright-sunny in summer, like a fairy tale!
But this enlightened tale of two men, defined and caged by their (dark) past, is muscular and convincing.
But this is fully Dory’s tale, as she searches for her parents (Diane Keaton and Eugene Levy) and finds herself in the process.
Ahead of the film's release, ComicBook.com spoke with MacIntyre and Kennedy about how they brought the killer Christmas tale to life.
But for those in Taiwan who cherish their democracy, Hong Kong’s story offers a cautionary tale.
But a racist remark he made during that same tale seems to have largely flown under the radar.
Clearly Alec and Hilaria think that if we all just see who they are, hear their tale of woe over and over, that we’ll feel sorry for them.
Composer Demutsky creates a sumptuous score for the dramatic retelling of this classic tale.
As part of an eggplant project at work, I tested three AAS National Winners in the edible category: Hansel, Gretel and Fairy Tale eggplant.
A throwback revenge tale exploring what it means to convince yourself you are in the right.
After the success of OMG 1, the makers are back with yet another divine tale that will reinstate Athesit's faith in Almight's supreme power.
But, when you’ve faced death and lived to tell the tale, maybe everything else seems easy.
Dave, once again relating to Nicholas, said: “There stands the tale, he’s got to enjoy it.
But rather than a straightforward whodunit, McBride weaves an intimate tale of community.
Phrases with tale
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with tale
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tale of 72×
- the tale 32×
- fairy tale 19×
- cautionary tale 15×
- tale that 11×
- tale about 9×
- tale is 6×
- tale for 6×
- tale the 5×
- tale and 5×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word tale. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.