Sample Sentences for
narrate
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  • I loved Peter Faulk's narration of the movie The Princess Bride.
    narration = the process of telling a story (in this case the non-dialogue words in the movie that are directed to the audience)
  • AIA is about this girl named Anna (who narrates the story) and her one-eyed mom, who is a professional gardener obsessed with tulips, and they have a normal lower-middleclass life in a little central California town until Anna gets this rare blood cancer.  (source)
    narrates = tells (a story)
  • Morrie would walk that final bridge between life and death, and narrate the trip.†  (source)
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  • As they walked, Janson narrated the journey as if he were a tour guide.†  (source)
  • Another concern was Myers and his love of fantastical narration, so we sat down with him a few days before the hearing and tried to make it as plain as possible.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • I could almost hear a man with a British accent narrating the action.†  (source)
  • The officer then proceeded to narrate to the assembled onlookers his version of what had happened.†  (source)
  • But Carla does and narrates what she sees.†  (source)
  • Milady therefore continued, coloring her narrations more and more.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tions", converts a verb into a plural noun that denotes results of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in actions, illustrations, and observations.
  • My life was narrated for me by others.†  (source)
  • She saw file footage of a jewelry store she didn't recognize, its redbrick exterior surrounded by police and yellow tape, accompanied by the newscaster's somber narration of events.†  (source)
  • Gavril, of course, was in a corner, speaking into a camera, narrating the events as they happened.†  (source)
  • I thought we might use Finnick to intro and narrate the spots.†  (source)
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