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Example sentences for: tale

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It's hard to figure out from what they publish--just yesterday the papers told the tale of two boys, age 7 and 8, arrested for murdering an 11-year-old girl, without publishing their pictures or their names.
The story reverses a fairy tale that these guys aren't that many years distant from: The hare is beating the four-wheeled gadget--the rich tortoise of the '90s.
What's the point of going out in front of an audience with a tale of illness if she's not going to bring all her imaginative resources to bear on it--to transform it into something that transcends its relatively routine particulars and gives us something to hold onto when our time for tragedy comes?
For Clinton-haters, Gary Aldrich's tale sounded too good to be true.
Thomas specifically and emotionally declared that Hill's tale, if true, was repugnant and would disqualify him to sit on the Supreme Court.