Sentence examples for his yarns from inspiring English sources

Haynes spins his yarns like a good old-fashioned fireside storyteller... all true, of course.

His wife, Melanie, said Bennett was known to lock other kids in a room with him so he could spin his yarns to a captive audience.

Within a month, bowled over by his charm, his yarns, his exotic past, his intelligence and his beguiling helplessness, she had invited him to live with her.

Fables of Slash's wild years could fill several volumes, and he recounts his yarns with the affable nonchalance of his hero, Keith Richards.

Mr Novak says that his children don't like coming back – unlike his 21 grandchildren who love hearing his yarns and devour his photos of the old days – and every year they try to convince him to move away.

He has a wry, watchful manner and is a practised storyteller, given to punctuating his yarns with cartoon gestures, such as a riffling of hands to mime a corrupt port official pocketing money.

(When he removed his yarn cap to reveal a large bullet head, Eagleman said it was perfect for the EEG).

Calvin is Not Happy about this, by the way, and he recently related his yarn to the National Enquirer.

Hitherto crisp, tart and purposeful, his yarn starts doubling back on itself to pick up lost threads.

Mr. Shanahan seemed almost not to notice that his yarn shop was obliterated, ignoring the caved-in roof to pick up what yarn he could from the floor.

His yarn-telling, on songs like "Mother," is still strong, but his voice lacks some of his band mate's oomph.