Example sentences for: fables

How can you use “fables” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • --Aesop's Fables

  • They're partly exquisite little parodies of travel lit, partly cruel little fables.

  • Today, Kusama is a cult figure in the Japanese avant-garde, recognized not only for her art but for her novels as well--gothic fables of sexual violence set in New York, with titles like The Hustler's Grotto of Christopher Street (which ends with a suicidal leap from the Empire State Building) and The Burning of St. Mark's Church .

  • The movie has a scope that makes Hollywood's homiletic, follow-your-dream fables look even more solipsistic.

  • Critics are quick to note that despite being distributed by an arm of the Disney empire, the film is about as different from The Little Mermaid as you can get, and it "makes Hollywood's homiletic, follow-your-dream fables look even more solipsistic" (David Edelstein, Slate ). Most impressive is the "exotically beautiful" artwork (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ); the director is reported to have personally retouched some 80,000 of the film's 1.4 million cells.


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