Sentence examples for tales like this from inspiring English sources

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In "The Sports Gene," there are countless tales like this, examples of all the ways that the greatest athletes are different from the rest of us.

I grew up on fairy tales like this.

And there are many more tales like this.

There were some truly anguished tales, like this one: "My father cheated on my mother and had at least one child out of wedlock.

Her colleagues tell tales like this one: She once alerted staff to missile strikes against Iraq by getting a message posted on a billboard at Camden Yards to those attending a ballgame.

Tales like this will be preserved by the United States National Slavery Museum, which, Mr. Wilder said, will explore how slavery served for centuries as the country's economic engine, benefiting both the North and the South.

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Every so often a tale like this surfaces – the priceless painting found in the attic or down the back of the sofa (a family in Buffalo, New York supposedly found a Michelangelo stored behind their couch that may be worth $300m).

He is now "in a free state," but ends his tale like this: "All that my freedom has brought me is the knowledge that I have a face and have a body, that I must feed this body and clothe this body for a certain number of years.

Lee Summers, who conceived "From My Hometown" and wrote it with Ty Stephens and Herbert Rawlings Jr., hasn't managed to pump much novelty into the all-too-familiar story with its offstage romantic subplots, and even a fairy tale like this shouldn't have such a gaping hole where the pals' big break ought to be.

The authentic Dr Watson opens a tale like this: 'My dear fellow,' said Sherlock Holmes, as we sat on either side of the fire in his lodgings at Baker Street, 'life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of men could invent...'.

That mountain is known to the local, indigenous Mansi tribe as Kholat Syakhl, which supposedly translates to "mountain of the dead," although with a tale like this, I'd take something so perfectly creepy with a grain of salt.

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