Sentence examples for like tales from inspiring English sources

But that's another story, one that evolutionary psychologists have less interest in telling, because they like tales about early man.

The listings are like tales from the days of Aesop or Dorothea Lange.

Some of these war anecdotes are familiar; others (like tales of harassment by male soldiers) are unsurprising.

Films like Tales from the Crypt and Asylum were always patchy, but the last of them, From Beyond the Grave, is an absolute peach.

On television he had starring roles in popular westerns like "Tales of Wells Fargo," which appeared from 1957 to 1961; "Iron Horse," from 1966 to 1968; and "Death Valley Days," which he hosted from 1968 to 1972.

In the early 1950s, Mr. Dubin helped shape early television by directing shows like "Tales of Tomorrow," a science fiction anthology series, and "Two Girls Named Smith," a comedy series starring Peggy Ann Garner.

Mr. Anderson, the band's primary songwriter, weaves folk-like tales with unusual characters.

Wang's stories about Uighur life, a series of Chekhov-like tales written in simple, realist language, are among the most moving of his fictional works.

One of the best known of the non-bhakti Gujarati poets is Premananda Bhatta (16th century), who wrote narrative poems based on Purana-like tales.

The country's history is intertwined with magical, fairytale-like tales of reincarnated rulers and lama-saints fighting the demons who opposed the spread of Buddhism.

"As we were immured in the very narrow room and isolated from all the world in fervently animated Scheherazade-like tales, up until the graying of morning, we unfolded our entire lives before each other," she wrote.