Example sentences for: narratives

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

  • There are published collections from the 1970s and 1980s of folk medicine rituals and folk narratives collected primarily from Mexican immigrants in the Los Angeles area, but there is still much fieldwork to be done in this area.

  • Nearly a century later, the metaphor of dual identity endures in our racial narratives.

  • 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.

  • Now the most notable nonfiction books are celebrity books or narratives.

  • 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.


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