A retelling or account of events, especially a fictional or exaggerated one.
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Examples for "yarn"
Examples for "yarn"
1Dry the pieces in the drum, and the yarn in the stove.
2Their yarn has become a hot item in recent years, she said.
3Xinjiang cotton and yarn are also used in textiles and home furnishings.
4The company has supplied carbon yarn for Ferrari's sports cars, Yamagata said.
5Of course, this makes for a very tangled yarn, but that's fine.
1So why do we need to embellish, to build a tall tale?
2Given the tensions of the times, this tall tale was, on occasion, believed.
3Many say it's a harmless and fun tall tale worth celebrating.
4The mischievous Michael Gambon has been known to spin the odd tall tale.
5The tardy must make do with a substitute and invent another tall tale.
1Roisin was at pains to point out that Miriam was not telling a tall story.
2But yesterday Court 14 saw Wimbledon's tall story get even taller as Ivo Karlovic continued swashbuckling.
3That's a pretty tall story, I think, Garwood.
4Between the wolf in the tall grass and the wolf in the tall story, there is a shimmering go-between.
5This may seem like a tall story, but there was once a teenage girl who didn't get along with her parents.
6The Martyr's Crown (a tall story about heroes and saints) is shooting shortly afterwards, adapted and directed by Rory Bresnihan.
7So very often I would ask myself: Is this a tall story that Sam is telling me, is he just making this up?
8On the other hand, perhaps it's all tosh, this wonderful voice-telegraph, a tall story to fill space in a journal lacking worthier submissions.
9The child visited Mr. Gates and enjoyed his tall stories about Indians.
10He makes up tall stories about facing physical danger on the border with Mexico.
11That some bored waitress likes to make-up tall stories to keep her customers amused?
12Everybody knows everybody, and people tell tall stories.
13'Tell Chris Beecher he shouldn't tell tall stories to Welsh farmers,' I said.
14'I've heard many tall stories, but this is the best yet,' Caesar cried.
15Police officials around the world hear a lot of tall stories when they ask someone why they're speeding.
16"It also stands," said Hutchins, with a sniff, "for Pretty Tall Story."
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