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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
This leads to her descent into a vicious vortex narrated with Greek tragedy tropes.
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Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
This Natural History and Horror series is created by Blumhouse Television and narrated by Maya Hawke.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Over the years, McConaughey has narrated several of his books, including Poems & Prayers, his 2020 memoir Greenlights, and his 2023 children’s book, Just Because.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
The show will also feature books narrated by other big-name stars such as Adam Devine, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
The part of Dawson was read by Lin-Manuel Miranda, while his former Hamilton costar Renée Elise Goldsberry narrated and hosted the evening.
—Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
There’s also a motion picture in the works with Paramount based on Bob Proehl’s Dragon Day, the Audible Original audiobook of which is narrated by Haley Atwell, Michael Chiklis, Aldis Hodge, Greta Lee, Jimmi Simpson and more.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
The actress is married to Brody in real life and starred on the CW series Gossip Girl, which Bell narrated.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Television viewers would not see this footage until 1975, when a late-night show hosted by Geraldo Rivera showed a grainy, bootlegged copy narrated by a couple of conspiracy proponents.
—Time, 20 Sep. 2025
Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
This Natural History and Horror series is created by Blumhouse Television and narrated by Maya Hawke.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Over the years, McConaughey has narrated several of his books, including Poems & Prayers, his 2020 memoir Greenlights, and his 2023 children’s book, Just Because.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
The show will also feature books narrated by other big-name stars such as Adam Devine, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
The part of Dawson was read by Lin-Manuel Miranda, while his former Hamilton costar Renée Elise Goldsberry narrated and hosted the evening.
—Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
There’s also a motion picture in the works with Paramount based on Bob Proehl’s Dragon Day, the Audible Original audiobook of which is narrated by Haley Atwell, Michael Chiklis, Aldis Hodge, Greta Lee, Jimmi Simpson and more.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
The actress is married to Brody in real life and starred on the CW series Gossip Girl, which Bell narrated.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Television viewers would not see this footage until 1975, when a late-night show hosted by Geraldo Rivera showed a grainy, bootlegged copy narrated by a couple of conspiracy proponents.
—Time, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for narrated
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That's the number that showed up in the national media, in stories that described Phoenix as a hellscape, a place where children burned themselves trying to climb on playground equipment.—
Shaun McKinnon,
AZCentral.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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Stein described this technique as a form of dissociation—stripping language of the feelings that link it to our shared experience.—
Judith Thurman,
New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2025
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By the end of the year, the grocery store and home goods chain will have opened eight new supercenters and neighborhood markets across the United States, Charles Crowson, a Walmart spokesperson, told USA TODAY this week.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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On the morning of June 3, Pandora's mother, Simone Kjolsrud, told The Republic that on May 26, the pair were victims of a double homicide while the teens were on a camping trip.—
Julie Mendes,
AZCentral.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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The original Scrubs chronicled the antics of physicians at Sacred Heart Hospital, and ran for 182 episodes between 2001 and 2010.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Sep. 2025
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Kate and Jon rose to fame with their reality TV show Jon & Kate Plus 8, which chronicled their life with their twins Cara and Mady, now 24, and sextuplets Aaden, Alexis, Collin, Hannah, Joel and Leah, now 21.—
Carson Blackwelder,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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In a video podcast, Carter recounted a late-night meal of sushi with the Salvadoran president.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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One of the standout moments of the interview came when the artist recounted receiving the call from Jay-Z confirming his headlining role.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
29 Sep. 2025
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Consuming too many calories paves the way for obesity and related diseases like Type 2 diabetes.—
Stephen J. Beard,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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Too much traffic, too much vertigo, too many incomplete explanations because everyone was trying to feign a composure that no one, not even the most distantly related, could maintain.—
Mariana Enriquez
October 2,
Literary Hub,
2 Oct. 2025
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