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tale [teɪl] N

fairy tale N

Usage examples with tales

to tell tales fig

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Jack may be considered an archetypal trickster figure and the tales involve his various intrigues with hostile authority figures such as landlords, bailiffs and employers.
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Folk tales illustrate the history with stories about good and sinful nuns.
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His father reads accountant tales to him as bedtime stories.
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On the mainsail tell-tales are on the leech (aft edge) and when trimmed properly should be streaming backwards.
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That opened the floodgates and my email queue has been swamped with similar tales from furious customers.
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She wrote articles, short stories, fairy tales and fairy novels.
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And like our own history, the tales passed down to us are aggrandized and embellished, the heroes lionized and their enemies vilified.
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Children sat spellbound by his aboriginal tales and wonderful verses.
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It also opened the floodgates of other businesses to go public with tales of being hassled by language inspectors.
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At times, she challenged the typical romance plot by including narratives of female desire or tales of females suffering despotism.
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