as in described
to give an oral or written account of in some detail
got a CD of the best-selling children's story that happened to be narrated by the author herself
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Recent Examples of narrated
All the while, the influencer played to the camera as the person recording her narrated what was happening at the scene.
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Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
James, written by author and professor Percival Everett and narrated by Dominic Hoffman took home the award for Best Literary Fiction & Classics, while There's Always This Year written and narrated by poet and essayist Hanif Abdurraqib took home Best Non-Fiction.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
This Could Be Us by Kennedy Ryan and narrated by Ines del Castillo and Jakobi Diem was honored for Best Romance and Lone Wolf written by Gregg Hurwitz and narrated by Scott Brick received the award for Best Thriller/Suspense.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Woven into the mix are excerpts from the curators’ and editors’ letters, narrated by current editor in chief Blake Abbie.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
The fallout continues over the BBC’s airing of a documentary narrated by the son of a Hamas official.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2025
The Americas is narrated by Tom Hanks and features music by composer Hans Zimmer.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2025
Padres play-by-play broadcaster Don Orsillo narrated the show.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
That video is narrated by an anthropomorphic building that sounds…a bit familiar.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
James, written by author and professor Percival Everett and narrated by Dominic Hoffman took home the award for Best Literary Fiction & Classics, while There's Always This Year written and narrated by poet and essayist Hanif Abdurraqib took home Best Non-Fiction.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
This Could Be Us by Kennedy Ryan and narrated by Ines del Castillo and Jakobi Diem was honored for Best Romance and Lone Wolf written by Gregg Hurwitz and narrated by Scott Brick received the award for Best Thriller/Suspense.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Woven into the mix are excerpts from the curators’ and editors’ letters, narrated by current editor in chief Blake Abbie.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
The fallout continues over the BBC’s airing of a documentary narrated by the son of a Hamas official.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2025
The Americas is narrated by Tom Hanks and features music by composer Hans Zimmer.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2025
Padres play-by-play broadcaster Don Orsillo narrated the show.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
That video is narrated by an anthropomorphic building that sounds…a bit familiar.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for narrated
Verb
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Mary described her role as largely self-directed.—
E. Tammy Kim,
The New Yorker,
25 Mar. 2025
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Making matters worse, nine in 10 Haitians go all day without eating in what has been described as one of the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2025
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In fact, three experts told Newsweek that 2025 will look much the same as 2024 in terms of COVID-19 risk.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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As a defensive end going to a Power 4 school, I’ve been told $60,000 to $80,000 a semester.—
Manny Navarro,
The Athletic,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Narrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/narrated. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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