Sentence examples for told aloud from inspiring English sources

A tale told aloud, with a storyteller, brings its characters to life like puppets, with a voice or a gesture.

A failure confessed tends to make somebody endearing, while their successes, told aloud, may make us want to bite them.

Each time I listen to a story told aloud, and feel that direct connection with the teller, I am reminded of what a story, well told, can do.

(Like "Winnie the Pooh" and "Alice in Wonderland," Dahl's books originated as stories told aloud to children; he had five of his own).

Fairy tales told aloud are fuzzy-edged, fluid, variable – and belong to the person who is telling them, for so long as they are upon his or her tongue".

"Some stories," he wrote, "are meant to be read quietly and some stories are meant to be told aloud.

The book itself thus becomes a protective amulet, whether as a physical presence or as the exemplar for a telling aloud of Margaret's Passion.

"Now I don't have a mission in skating; my mission is to just keep on going," she added, pumping her fist and telling herself aloud, " 'Keep on going, Michelle.' " FIGURE EIGHTS TIFFANY SCOTT fell twice, but she and her partner, PHILIP DULEBOHN, won the pairs competition Friday night.

In telling stories aloud and in motion, in front of other people, we as theatre-makers are engaged in an ancient spiritual, cultural practice.

When told to read aloud a sign "One-way street", he looked at it in pleased recognition and said "Fresh paint".

They then took an intelligence test side-by-side and were told their scores aloud.