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Examples of retell in a Sentence
The movie retells the story of Romeo and Juliet.
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The story of America had to be retold and reexamined with a kind of moral intensity that Kennedy wasn’t prepared to accept.
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Her story—of teaching herself the business, of starting her own company, of leaving her own company, of starting a second company—has been retold, inspiring young entrepreneurs, women, and, of course, her shoppers.
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Francesca Cavallo and Elena Favilli, the creators of Rebel Girls, have recently recruited famous feminists from the modern day to retell these fabled stories on a new podcast that shares the name of their books.
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But the majority of the warrant documents - dozen and dozens of pages - are devoted to retelling those long-ago crimes.
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The second segment featured a man who reluctantly retold a story of a ghost ship.
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And that's not all; Maeve isn't the one retelling the story.
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And one retold a New Testament story with such astonishing originality that his sermon went viral; would-be preachers dissect his moves like basketball players study tapes of LeBron James.
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In 2005, her son, Edwin Black, would retell some of Edyka's story in an article for the Jewish Telegraph Agency announcing his mother's death at age 79.
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First Known Use of retell
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Definition of retell for English Language Learners
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: to tell (a story) again especially in a different way
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