Sentence examples for a favourite tale from inspiring English sources

This feat soon became a favourite tale of the Revolution.

I liked lots of Doctor Who books, but my favourite tale was a spooky story about two invalid children – who've never met in the real world – who get trapped in a shared dreamscape when they fall asleep.

First of all he reads Shelley's The Question and Chevy Chase, and for Myfanwy a favourite Norse tale.

The put-downs are cruel and the wit is withering, though my favourite tale is the book's most domestic.

My favourite tale of ennoblement is disputed but carries such symbolic resonance that I like to think it's true.

My favourite tale is Jenny's First Party, in which she hits late-night New York with two rakish best mates - Pickles the fire-station cat in his dashing helmet, and golden-haired Florio, who wears a feathered headdress.

One of his favourite tales was of how he had rung Lady Pamela Berry, pretending to be Macmillan.

Pity they forgot that, in the story, Goldilocks was eventually chased away by the bears.After the markets fell back in July, the favourite tales changed: the recent talk has been of something nasty in the woodshed.

Brierley signs off with one of his favourite tales: not long into his new role, laying out cones and balls and tackle-bags for a session somewhere on the outskirts of Sheffield, he was confronted by two enormous Hispanic teens.

One of my favourite tales was told by my British-Nigerian friend who teaches in one of those Abuja schools where the children pay stupendous fees in dollars and make fun of their teachers' cheap mobile phones.

(Pride and Prejudice was a favourite, and A Tale of Two Cities).