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storey Brit, story Am [ˈstɔːrı] N

story1 [ˈstɔːrı] N

3. story inf:

story
谎话 huǎnghuà
tell stories
说谎

story2 [ˈstɔːrı] N

story → storey

See also storey

storey Brit, story Am [ˈstɔːrı] N

I . multi-storey, multi-story Am ADJ

II . multi-storey, multi-story Am N

water-cooler story N

Usage examples with stories

tell stories
说谎
bedtime stories
睡前故事
find escape in detective stories
读侦探小说消遣

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This is no pity party, but a challenge to engage in stories that enhance empathy.
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His short stories were known for their harsh description of nature based on his experience of exile in Siberia.
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The film's animation is trouble-free and colourful changing at times as stories alter, but echoing the fashion of the innovative artwork.
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As they wait for her to arrive they banter, tell stories, joke, philosophise and argue.
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All seven stories deal with grown men, each dealing with some aspect of his past.
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Suddenly, the papers were full of stories about scroungers and skivers.
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And yet, there are thousands of posts, dozens of hashtags devoted to these foods and countless fawning news stories devoted to these foods.
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The entire book is rife with slightly humorous stories of leg-lengthening services and long nights of wailing in tongues.
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The third topic of her tireless chatter was her stories of life at boarding school.
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We bring you stories of the supernatural and the supernormal, dramatizing the fantasies and the mysteries of the unknown.
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