Sentence examples for like anecdotes from inspiring English sources
Most Itizen stories are still, like Totem's tales, more like anecdotes than real narratives.
A tragedy had befallen him, but the poems seemed more like anecdotes than like poems, and completely inadequate to the weight of the occasion.
In Professor Darnton's 1995 book, "The Forbidden Best Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France," he writes about racy works like "Anecdotes About Mme.
Recipes are woven into the text like anecdotes ("I ate eggplant constantly: with garlic and honey, with spaghetti, with fried onions and Chinese plum sauce" might be all you get).
I like anecdotes when they complete the big story, but I'm still a journalist.
However false Weems-like anecdotes might be, Mr. Lengel argues, they "lent to Washington a degree of vibrancy and three-dimensionality that he might otherwise have lost," whereas more serious scholars, in his view, took "the fun out of Washington and transformed him into a plate of cold fish".
Like the anecdotes of lovers and parents, the anecdotes of horsemen form a larger body of information than the findings of science.
In an economically depressed time, too, there was a demand for the densest, briefest, most compressed of stories — a longer literary work was in fact a luxury — and these were shared and circulated freely and spontaneously, like personal anecdotes.
As Michael Shermer likes to say, "anecdotes are not evidence and a thousand anecdotes are no better than one". 5) Bad evidence doesn't get better as it accumulates.
The unassuming blonde chose a more storytelling-like format, using anecdotes about her mom to pull at the heartstrings.
