Sentence examples for telling with from inspiring English sources

We have linear storytelling, parallel storytelling, telling with ellipses or without ellipses, subjective storytelling.

When I asked her where she was going, she said, "I'm not telling," with a little smile and disappeared.

He stands by his father, who pauses in the middle of an Army story he's telling with Ramsey.

That story you're telling with a book scene, let me take part of it and tell it in dance.

(The replacement of rhetoric with image — "telling" with "showing" — is exactly what Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot were calling for at around the same time).

He paints his cast of questers with a Monty-Pythonesque brush, but balances the telling with a refusal to sneer or giggle.

Their poppiest moment, Not Even Stevie Nicks, is their bleakest, telling - with worrying relish - of a character who listens to the Fleetwood Mac singer as he drives off a cliff.

His Fringe show veers from dry observations to manic story-telling, with the odd interlude on a 1980s Yamaha keyboard.

Mr Mawer has fused pure story-telling with complex genetic theory to produce a fable that is accurate and readable a mature marriage of science and fiction in which scientists are no longer Frankensteins, Strangeloves or nerds.

It's fascinating for the way it glancingly juxtaposes the McCarthy witch-hunts – with their skewered take on truth-telling – with the attitudes of white liberals who say one thing about race but think something different.

Her book, From the Beast to the Blonde, was a memorable bestseller, and here she follows it and a lifetime of investigation into story-telling with Once Upon a Time: A Short History of the Fairy Tale.