Sentence examples for tale back from inspiring English sources

Let's take the whale tale back to Charles Darwin.

As Allan was telling me this tale back in New York months later, his voice rose an octave.

Atwood received the college's Mary McCarthy Award, an "incongruous" prize, she noted, since McCarthy had dismissed her novel, "The Handmaid's Tale" back in 1985 in a review for the Times.

So in 1985 I sat down in my student apartment to begin a novel which would be playful and gothic, harking back to Hogg and Stevenson, updating the divided-self theme of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and bringing that tale back to Edinburgh.

Drawing on details from her own life and her own vivid imagination - her mum burning the parsnips, an elephant in the driveway - Allaetitia helps get the tale back on track, and learns a valuable lesson from Brontë: "The stories that we tell are far nearer the truth than any of the sorry facts that govern our lives".

He related the tale back at home, and appreciated how his parents encouraged him to follow his dreams.

The highlight of the weekend, though, was Zero Dark Thirty, the fascinating hunt-for-Bin-Laden tale backed by financier Megan Ellison's (daughter to Oracle founder Larry Ellison) that is drawing serious awards heat in the US.

But tracing these tales back through time is no easy task.

Julia Jentzsch's fairy-tale-like back story makes it hard to believe that she is only now starting her namesake women's line.

Kushner starts his tale way back in Carmack's and Romero's boyhoods.

This tale goes back to John Winthrop's A Model of Christian Charity, delivered onboard a ship in Salem Harbor in 1630.