An oft-told story involved Rove and a Republican consultant named John Weaver.

Duff watched eagerly, and at his side stood Charlie, as one who hears an oft-told story.

This oft-told story is nonsense, of course.

It was an oft-told story, but the boy stared at Jupiter with greater interest.

A version of an oft-told ancient Greek story concerns a contest between two renowned painters.

But just because the oft-told story is a canard doesn't mean ballplayers are outside fashion's ineluctable pull.

Welcome to Fairwayworld Fairway's success is an oft-told story.

Nevertheless, it's a clever way of finding new routes through an oft-told story.

Mr. Heston contributes a graceful, amusing commentary, though it's an oft-told story and he has nothing to say for long stretches.

It is an oft-told story: the public face of fame hides the private burden of pain.