"tale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Times reviewed the published book favourably, calling the tales "funny, sinister, wise and captivating" and likening them to the Brothers Grimm.
- But as this sinister tale of rigid, rational civilization and the dark, primal forces that undermine it unfolds, its hypnotic power takes hold.
- A dark sinister tale befalls ten-year-old Negi Springfield and class 3-A.
- Not its heart; it was so old, so labyrinthine, the forest-who could enter the heart of it, save some lost traveler in one of the sinister tales?
- In his "Hyde and Jekyll" (1984), the closing work, Mr. Deak stands Robert Louis Stevenson's sinister tale, and not just its title, on its head.
- But the rooms have been renumbered and Sam's hunt soon leads him into the world of a mysterious young woman in what is ultimately "a sinister tale of a very unmerry Christmas."
- The runner-up was "En Douceur," a sinister tale by Jean-Marie Laclavetine about a man who tries to understand why he murdered his wife.
- Using plenty of knockabout humour and a vigorous comedia dell'arte energy, they unfold this sinister tale of wood brought to life!
- Walter de la Poer must have known for years the sinister tales about his family, so that this material could have given him no fresh impulse.
- McGrath stuffed the cast of his sinister tale with names like Silas Rind, Sal Goat and Lord Drogo.
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