Example sentences for: fables

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

  • A cock and bull story, for example, derives from ancient fables and medieval bestiaries in which cocks moralized, bulls expostulated, and a menagerie of other animals discoursed in human language.

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

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

  • Life, unlike Reich's book, is not a series of morality fables.

  • Also, a few years ago, when left to choose his own material, Travolta made the hideous Phenomenon , thereby demonstrating a Cagneyesque taste for treacly fables.


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