Sentence examples for an old narrative from inspiring English sources

"My fear is that it would play into an old narrative – one of division, isolation and difference," he writes.

By centering on the king's accomplishments, the interview was essentially trumpeting an old narrative from decades ago about the country's transition to democracy and the monarchy's legacy.

As a result, Latin American photographers are pushing against an old narrative, directed mostly by outsiders, that paints the region as a mere hybrid of violence and feathers.

Instead of reworking an old narrative, Yolen uses a classic science fiction theme to pinpoint the moment when a famous poet -- the Emily of the title -- accepts her difficult and lonely calling.

And while there are familiar notes in the Dickensian telling of this tale, Hensley manages to make fresh an old narrative of people who arise just as their culture is being erased — be they "Braveheart" Scotsmen or outback Aborigines.

Enda Kenny, the taoiseach of Ireland, appealed to Britain to vote to remain inside the EU, warning that the return of a stronger border between Ireland and Northern Ireland required by a Brexit vote would play into an old narrative – "one of division, isolation and difference".

It offered an older narrative of transgender identity, one no longer as representative as it once was: someone with money, transitioning male-to-female, Caucasian, aware from very young and having suffered lasting shame, who cycled through several interrupted beginnings, feeling they were truly the "other" gender due to a body/brain mismatch and needing transition to become their authentic self.

18 The Scottish guidelines cited neither trials nor meta-analyses but did cite a previous position statement, which itself cites only an older narrative systematic review.

It was a bit of a blow to find The Killing resorting to such a hoary old narrative short-cut.

One still has to confront issues within the play of snobbery and class, and a belief in that old narrative canard known as the bed trick, to get through a brisk evening that finds the orphaned Helena (Ellie Piercy) eventually winning the hand of the aristocratic Bertram (Sam Crane).

The two attributed the march of progress to a new generation of leaders, described as "incredible men and women who are shaking the old narrative of a dormant Africa and replacing it with one of optimism, determination and progress".