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Example sentences for: fable

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The story of the travails of a brainy single Jewish female in New York is lauded as a "wry modern fable" (Merle Rubin, the Wall Street Journal ) that shows off Ozick's flair for Isaac Bashevis Singer-style magical realism.
The reason for putting Brewer into the title (according to Rees) is that his book follows naturally in the tradition of ... Dictionary of Phrase and Fable [which] singled out words and phrases with tales to tell and did not attempt an unachievable comprehensiveness.
Chain and Fable
Her father, a small-town pediatrician, had somehow gone to medical school without having gone to college, or possibly even (here we begin to slip into the realm of Marquez-like fable) finishing high school.
After snagging the grand prize at Sundance and the best first film prize at Cannes, this fable of the redemptive power of poetry wins more praise in its general release.