Sentence examples for frequent tale from inspiring English sources

The Artist tells the all too frequent tale of success -- that no matter how much talent stands behind it -- can still be blinded by ego and pride...and ultimately that very fleeting success because an ugly ruinous downfall.

The most frequent tale was that he would enter a restaurant with his henchmen, order everyone to turn in their cellphones, then eat and pay the bill for all those present.

We've also had frequent tales of unknown winners and hard luck stories for the game's supposed superstars.

When deciding on a potential roommate, look for subtle or overt warning signs, such as frequent tales about hoped-for money in the future, spending ages looking for a job and refusing to take work that the person thinks is "beneath" him, or a person who is financially dependent on his parents, or has been living on the charity of his parents long after he has reached adulthood.

Attention is soon focused on Mia's difficult home life and, most pertinently, her relationship with her mother Joanne (Kierston Wareing), the hard-nosed narcissistic type who frequents tales of working-class family woe.

There were loud parties, frequent disputes, and tales of Mr. Weidel's chasing his wife with a butcher knife, a claw hammer, the shotgun, threatening to "blow her head off".

How Palacios came to own the community bookstore where her family frequented is a tale of its own.

A Phoenix Too Frequent (1946) retells a tale from Petronius Arbiter.

Fox surely captured the bizarre tale with frequent replays of the incident throughout the game.

Guns and pickup trucks make frequent appearances in these tales, all set in central Oregon.

Steward's tales of frequent sexual encounters as a teenager and undergraduate in Woodsfield and Columbus, Ohio, in the 1920s and '30s are a counterpoint to the aggressive persecution of homosexuals during the 1950s McCarthy scare.