swap stories
idiom
informal
: to tell stories to each other
We spent some time swapping stories about our college days.
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As evening falls, the clink of pints and bursts of cackles spill from Pat Collins Pub—where locals swap stories to the rhythm of fiddle tunes beneath an Irish twilight.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
We’d swap stories about our day—the good of finding a quiet beach, the bad of nearly being hit by a car—before calling it a night.
—Victoria M. Walker, AFAR Media, 12 Aug. 2025
In hushed tones, wives swap stories elevating or demonizing the deceased.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Not only did the costars swap stories about motherhood, but their daughters became friends as well.
—Katie Mannion, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
We’d swap stories about our day—the good of finding a quiet beach, the bad of nearly being hit by a car—before calling it a night.
—Victoria M. Walker, AFAR Media, 12 Aug. 2025
In hushed tones, wives swap stories elevating or demonizing the deceased.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Not only did the costars swap stories about motherhood, but their daughters became friends as well.
—Katie Mannion, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Swap stories.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swap%20stories. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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