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story - use in sentences
Converse of object
- tell: He told the story of the young man who wanted his ax ground.
- read: The teacher may decide to read the story without showing the children the real headline.
- write: Write a story explaining where you think the treasure came from.
- recount: Even Watson himself has recounted the story in very different ways.
- hear: I have also heard the story of why the figure is eight.
- retell: However, they believe every word, even when she retells the story from someone else's view point.
Adjective modifier
- full: For the full story of the Spiral sessions take a look at our Harry Roche page.
- true: Everyone loves a true story, the stranger the better.
- short: The emphasis will be on short story writing during the classes.
- fascinating: The specific introduction of the use of x-rays to South Australia is a fascinating story with important international ramifications.
- whole: This is unlikely to be the whole story however.
- remarkable: The Bronski House is in part the remarkable story of what she found.
Modifies a noun
- teller: And the finest story tellers will recount the old, dramatic Kunda stories with everyone around the fire.
- arc: The next couple of episodes are a story arc with the emphasis on Washu.
Noun used with modifier
- ghost: The Woman in Black - A brilliant ghost story.
- detective: Also ' walking with children ' is well documented, sometimes as a real detective story or treasure hunt.
- success: On aid, we do have a success story to report.
- horror: I admit my background on gastric surgery... to treat this as a simple horror story.
- love: This second series is a love story - the sexuality of the players is inconsequential.
- news: A news story can jolt your emotions, explain the complex, reveal something new or maybe even make you change your mind.
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