tale-telling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tale-telling
Adjective
  • Potential changes were always a gossipy topic in business and finance.
    Alex Mayyasi, NPR, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Rumors and gossipy trade reports had hinted at all kinds of chaos, from the ankling of department heads to unorthodox behavior on set.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The bleachers beside the benches were nearly full and accordingly voluble.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
  • As recent college graduates face one of the toughest job markets in years, Berkeley economist and voluble Substacker Brad DeLong has a message for those struggling to land their first full-time gig: Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are not to blame.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Jimmy Adams has captained West Indies and been their director of cricket, and is one of the most intelligent and articulate figures in the game.
    Paul Newman, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • And Keith Siegel, a hostage, himself, for close to 500 days, articulate and healthy, looked beyond the Israeli government for help.
    Greg Palkot, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In this age of Amazon, packages promptly appear on doorsteps following a mere click of a button or a vocal cue.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The discipline followed the coaches' backing of Reeve and their vocal criticisms of officials.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Widely received as a glib rebuttal to concerns about the rising cost of watching games, the commissioner’s quote will undoubtedly linger in the NBA discourse as a new season begins.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
  • As election strategies go, third time lucky might sound a bit glib.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Tale-telling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tale-telling. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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