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Example sentences for: anecdotes

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Reagan points at sights outside the window and tries to remember irrelevant anecdotes about Mikhail Gorbachev and Margaret Thatcher.
Rather, identifying or pointing out agringado behavior tends to be done by family or peer group members, who use teasing, joking, and narrating exemplary anecdotes characteristic of folkloric behavior.
The Third Wave feminist's third book--part memoir, part sociology, part political tract--gets praised for its lyrically rendered anecdotes and slammed for shoddy thinking.
In mock-documentary fashion, the story of Emmet is relayed by jazz historians and critics--among them Ben Duncan, Nat Hentoff, and Allen himself--who set the scene for hilarious anecdotes about the guitarist's unreliability, profligacy, and terror of encountering Django Reinhardt.
I suspect that spending many hours getting Reagan to talk about the past (which he is astute enough to realize does not mean much to Reagan except as the source of well-worn anecdotes) must have given him an exaggerated sense of Reagan's detachment from any engagement with the present.