Sentence examples for stories of not from inspiring English sources

We're looking for original and gripping stories of not more than 4,000 words.

I talked to diplomats, a lot of university lecturers, engineers, and many of them have stories of not getting this job or that thing, of being shunted to the side.

For instance, on a recent visit to The Chronicle of Higher Education's Web site, I visited the career network and there were more than a few Ph.D.-holding, ivy-league educated, networked, and ambitious minority individuals with a myriad of accomplishments who related their stories of not being able to land a faculty position.

In a world without electricity, a group of survivors share stories of not quite their own experiences, but instead memories of "The Simpsons".

Some shared stories of not being able to contain their hostility in the face of such treatment and when they verbally expressed their displeasure were summarily diagnosed as having anger issues.

In order to achieve wholeness and personal happiness, people have to be willing to let go of their loyalty to stories of "not good enough" and "didn't do it right".

"I think it's a very classic story of not having a real identity," she said.

"This is a very Jewish story — even the story of not knowing you're Jewish," he said.

They told stories of lives not destroyed but seriously derailed.

"It was a sad story and of not much interest to me," he told the commission.

Pell's cold response "It was a sad story and of not much interest to me..