Sentence examples for pat narrative from inspiring English sources
Plus, he's too subtle a writer to give pat narrative solutions.
She is also admirably rigorous in her avoidance of the pat narratives of abjection and redemption common in stories of drug addiction.
His outer-space monsters are more charismatically monstrous than they really need to be for the pat narratives they're part of.
Pat pat pat with the dishcloth.
There is something a little too pat about this narrative, and about the more-in-sorrow-than-in-anger spirit in which it is offered.
This year, for travellers heading to the US, there is a new strand to this annual narrative: the unwelcome pat-down.
As American politicians scrambled to control the attack's narrative and Trump patted himself on the back for "being right on radical Islamic terrorism," Sinno had to stand at a mike in his sparkly black shirt in front of hundreds of fans who were feeling shocked, sad, scared, and skeptical — and looking to him to say something.
I'm not interested in traditional narrative, say, or in having pat endings to the songs.
The officer, Mark Conway, 34, provided a narrative of how a routine stop-and-frisk -- patting down someone to search for weapons -- turned into a frantic chase that ended when his gun discharged, wounding the teenager, Dantae Johnson.
Two narrative strands flow together in this story of British ex-pats in Hong Kong.
