Sentence examples for telling of our from inspiring English sources

But perhaps the most elemental ritual of all is the simple telling of our story.

The issue at stake is finding and maintaining the appropriate balance between foreign and local influences in the telling of our stories.

We talked quietly for hours on couches, emptying bottles of wine and telling of our childhoods, our fears, the little triumphs that made us carry on.

The most iconic telling of our great national myth of space conquest, Tom Wolfe's book "The Right Stuff," opens with a scene of a wife frantically imagining that her husband has died.

It was heartening in the synod's debate to hear Dr Williams say that he opposed any structural form of humiliation for women, and I know he means it – though how telling of our church that an Archbishop of Canterbury needs to say it at all.

It's telling of our day and age that this is, perhaps, the most important rule.

But for memoirists, the stories we've told of our own lives are set in stone.

He looked crestfallen when told of our failure to change policy.

"Don't go to Afghanistan," my father said when told of our plans.

Friends and colleagues coo with delight when told of our lunch date: McCloud is something of a property-show pin-up.

Not only was there no car waiting for us, but the travel rep had not even been told of our existence.