How to Use narrate in a Sentence

narrate

verb
  • The author narrates her story in great detail.
  • Then James Cameron comes out at the end and just narrates it.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The attack happens as Kaz narrates to the Crows about the dangerous threat of the drug.
    Town & Country, 19 Mar. 2023
  • The tour enlists a team of experts to narrate each spot’s story.
    Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Told from the perspective of the dog, Costner narrates a story that follows the highs and lows of life.
    Leah Hall, Country Living, 7 Mar. 2023
  • So tell us who’s going to be narrating the audio version of the book.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 25 May 2023
  • Thank you Matt Berry for narrating the faux Thomas segment.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Imagine Rocky from the first movie narrating his life story.
    Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Podcaster Alie Ward has the ability to narrate her thoughts as if they were written in a script.
    Vulture, 25 Oct. 2023
  • This film, which is said to have a serious side as well, is narrated by actor Jeff Daniels.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The characters narrate the story from the stage and interact with video mapping and the soundtrack.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Meckler vividly narrates how often the city tries, fails, but tries again, even as others give up.
    Deirdre Mask, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Kiefer Sutherland has been tapped to narrate an upcoming docuseries about the murder of John Lennon.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Knowledgeable guides narrate the journey, sharing stories of the building of the dam and the history of the region.
    Tamara Gane, Chron, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Navalny’s team broadcast a live stream, narrating the day of protest, on his YouTube channel.
    Robyn Dixon, Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2024
  • Loosely based on a story by H.P. Lovecraft, the film is narrated in retrospect from the confines of a padded room.
    Zachary Barnes, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Our space and physics editor Clara Moskowitz narrates how the seven-year mission has progressed and what to expect next.
    Laura Helmuth, Scientific American, 20 June 2023
  • The singer released a short video on social media narrated by the actor Benicio Del Toro.
    C Mandler, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Jackson won a record eight Grammys in 1984, seven for his work on Thriller and one for narrating a children’s recording, E.T.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The short journey will be narrated in English and Spanish, and the public is invited to join in the procession beginning at the church steps.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Dec. 2023
  • And if that cast isn’t impressive enough, Helen Mirren narrates.
    Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023
  • The film narrated by Chandran follows Keya, from Bangladesh, who is struggling with harassment from boys for wanting to go to school and for speaking her mind.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The book narrates her efforts to organize the monotony of lockdown, especially for her small children.
    Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Mia, 20 years old and a chatterbox, narrates a story about a missing person: her father.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
  • The mill girls—in their determination both to build a new world and to narrate their efforts in outlets like the Offering—still resonated.
    Time, 13 June 2023
  • Actor William Shatner will narrate the eclipse, joined by artists and choreographers from IU.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Spears’ audiobook has a runtime of five hours with the singer narrating the introduction herself, followed by Williams reading the rest of the book.
    Tim Chan, Variety, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The film opens with a reintroduction to the aquatic superhero, narrated in voiceover by Momoa.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2023
  • The ten-episode series is structured as the band members giving interviews in present day, narrating what happened in the heyday of their career.
    Town & Country, 11 Mar. 2023
  • The novel is narrated by alternating points of view; the arrival scene belongs to Vera.
    Meredith Maran, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2023

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