tale-telling

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tale-telling
Adjective
  • This includes a lawyer, who will reply to social messages and even gossipy chitchat from their work account.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Duvall, who won the Best Actress prize at the Cannes Film Festival, improvised much of her gossipy dialogue.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 19 July 2024
Adjective
  • But perhaps none has been as voluble or persistent as Michael Roth, who has been president of Wesleyan since 2007.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025
  • That gig features Newsom, former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch and sports agent Doug Hendrickson in yet another podcast feedin’ the hunger of those with a bottomless appetite for the state’s voluble chief executive.
    Mark Z. Barabak, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Those making the most noise in this won’t care either way who says what, however much or little support is vocally articulate.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The site hopes to make AI more accurate and articulate.
    Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Two years ago, Kash Patel emerged as a vocal critic of then-FBI Director Christopher Wray for his use of the government's fleet of private aircraft for personal travel.
    Daniel Klaidman, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • But a vocal hemorrhage forced her to cancel a month’s worth of shows, including the Grandstand.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The circuit’s emergence split the men’s game and left the Australian golfer widely derided as a glib, greedy apologist for Saudi Arabia and its human rights abuses.
    Alan Blinder, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • And while the notion that Lennon and Ono came to understand America through its television programming is provocative, too frequently the collage of grim news and glib ads leans toward the tritely ironic.
    Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Tale-telling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tale-telling. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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