Example sentences for: narratives

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

  • Jose Limón discusses the narratives of bailando con el diablo (dancing with the devil), and Manuel Peña shows us the ritualized structure of a Chicano dance.

  • The third book, Visual Explanations , is about pictures of verbs--that is, about displays that illustrate dynamic processes and can therefore function as explanatory narratives.

  • We find narratives in rural and urban areas of the Southwest, on college campuses, in juvenile halls, in large cities of the Midwest such as Chicago, and among the native populations of Mexico.

  • This is the stuff Gothic narratives are made of.

  • He has put his own suffering--as a boy he saw a Nazi kill his mother--into short narratives of self-absorbed Jewish life before the war that are so ominously toneless, artfully simple and repetitious, deceptively compressed in feeling, that the reader, aware of the horror about to descend on these people, feels like screaming but knows he will not be heard.


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